Overall Green Forest fire alert in United States on 25 Jul 2024 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (12183 ha) in United States 25 Jul 2024

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	WF 1020374
Countries:	United States
Start Date - Last detection*:	25 Jul 2024 - 27 Jul 2024
Duration (days):	2
People affected:	19 in the burned area
Burned area:	12183 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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25 Jul 15:00 25 Jul 19:00

Impact Timeline

ID	GDACS Score	Population Affected	Burned Area (ha)	Last Update	Source
1	0.5	12	5653	27 Jul 2024 06:01	GWIS
2	0.5	19	12183	25 Jul 2024 18:00	GWIS
3	0.5	93	16709	25 Jul 2024 22:01	GWIS
4	0.5	140	18931	26 Jul 2024 02:01	GWIS
5	0.5	449	22351	26 Jul 2024 10:01	GWIS
6	0.5	684	33507	26 Jul 2024 14:01	GWIS
7	0.5	721	37189	26 Jul 2024 18:01	GWIS
8	0.5	733	38609	26 Jul 2024 22:00	GWIS
9	0.5	734	39158	27 Jul 2024 02:01	GWIS
10	0.5	741	49195	27 Jul 2024 10:01	GWIS
11	0.5	2	5634	27 Jul 2024 14:01	GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in United States , State of California (population 30,971,320) . The nearest places are Red Bluff, and Redding.

Radius	Population
10 km	110000 people
5 km	38000 people
2 km	1800 people
1 km	<1000 people
Burned Area	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
California	United States	31 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Red Bluff	California	United States	City	13000 people	47 km
Redding	California	United States	City	81000 people	96 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Chico Municipal	CIC	73	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6700	13 km
Deer Creek Ranch		85				0	15 km
Enloe Hospital		77				0	19 km
Butte Creek Hog Ranch		61				0	25 km
Johnsen		58				0	27 km
Paradise Skypark		396				0	28 km
Corning Municipal		89				0	30 km
Haigh Field		66				0	35 km
Red Bluff Municipal	RBL	106	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5600	45 km
Richvale		30				0	46 km
Rodgers Flat		475				0	47 km
Ponderosa Sky Ranch		1053				0	48 km
Noltas		44				0	49 km
Lake Oroville Landing Area		274				0	49 km
Meadow Airstrip		105				0	49 km
Rancho Tehama		168				0	50 km
Oroville Municipal	OVE	61	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6000	50 km
Jones / Ag-viation		33				0	51 km
Siller Bros Inc		72				0	54 km
Willows Glenn County	WLW	42	Civ.	Paved	Yes	4500	55 km
Double Creek Ranch		619				0	60 km
Lake California Air Park		187				0	60 km
Chester		1379				0	65 km
Flying N Ranch		162				0	65 km
Gunnersfield Ranch		19				0	66 km
Big Bluff Ranch		271				0	67 km
Shingletown		1183				0	68 km
Brownsville		646				0	68 km
Bowles		23				0	70 km
Quincy Helitack Base		1067				0	75 km
Gansner		1041				0	75 km
Moller		26				0	76 km
Old Aerodrome		213				0	76 km
Diamond M Ranch		395				0	77 km
Redding Municipal	RDD	153	Civ.	Paved	Yes	7000	78 km
Indian Valley Hospital		1061				0	80 km
Davis		14				0	81 km
Colusa County		14				0	82 km
Sutter County		18				0	89 km
Benton Field		219				0	89 km
Moronis		11				0	90 km
Farnsworth Ranch Airstrip		15				0	90 km
Vanderford Ranch Company		13				0	91 km
Milhous Ranch		800				0	91 km
Beale AFB	BAB	34	Mil.	Paved	Yes	12000	92 km
Limberlost Ranch		503				0	93 km
Yuba County	MYV	19	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6000	93 km
Tews Field		226				0	95 km
Antelope Valley Ranch		162				0	96 km
Shaws Hill		884				0	100 km
Mc Cabe Ranch		20				0	102 km
Grass Valley Service Center		741				0	103 km
Bridge Bay Resort		325				0	104 km
Burney Sheriff's Station		953				0	109 km

Ports

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Paradise	Little Butte Creek	1957	22 km
Black Butte Lake	Black Butte Dam	Stoney Creek	1963	45 km
	Thermalito Forebay	Offstream Feather River	1967	47 km
Lake Oroville	Oroville	Feather River	1968	50 km
	Thermalito Afterbay	Offstream Feather River	1967	53 km
Bucks Lake	Bucks Storage	Bucks Creek	1928	53 km
	Butt Valley	Butt Creek	1924	62 km
Canyon	Lake Almanor	North Fork of Feather River	1927	69 km
Stony Gorge	Stony Gorge	Stony Creek	1928	70 km
	Sly Creek	Lost Creek	1961	71 km
	Little Grass Valley	South Fork of Feather River	1961	72 km
Merle Collins	Virginia Ranch	Dry Creek	1963	78 km
Mountain Meadows Reservoir	Indian Ole	Hamilton Creek	1924	80 km
Bullards Bar	New Bullards Bar	North Yuba River	1970	82 km
	East Park	Little Stony Creek	1910	85 km
Harry L. Englebright Lake	Harry L. Englebright Dam	Yuba River	1941	88 km
Whiskeytown	Whiskeytown	Clear Creek	1963	98 km
Shasta Lake	Shasta	Sacramento River	1945	103 km
	Camp Far West	Bear River	1963	105 km
	Pit 7	Pit River	1965	105 km

Nuclear plants

More information

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