The 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California's Butte County was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California's history.

Jun 11, 2024 · The town of Paradise, California, was almost completely destroyed in the 2018 Camp Fire — which scorched more than 150,000 acres and was the deadliest wildfire in the state's history. The...

Nov 8, 2018 · Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow. Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities. Unified Command: CAL FIRE, Butte County Sheriff Department, Paradise Police Department, USFS. California Department of Transportation.

FRONTLINE’s new documentary Fire in Paradise examines who’s to blame, and what made the fire so catastrophic. Here, we look at some of the numbers that defined the Camp Fire.

Nov 7, 2023 · Before the Camp Fire killed 85 people, the state’s deadliest was a 1933 blaze that killed 29. More recently, a 2017 fire shocked the state as it ripped through suburban neighborhoods in California wine country, killing 22. But the Camp Fire, the official name of the Paradise fire, marked a turning point.

Nov 18, 2018 · The Camp Fire is the deadliest and most destructive wildfire ever in California. This is what happened on the day the blaze ignited.

Aug 20, 2023 · Five years after the Camp fire devastated Paradise in the deadliest wildfire in California history, Bowen, Colston and Stoffer have moved forward with their lives and the town is one of the...

Nov 8, 2023 · The Camp fire in Paradise revealed vulnerabilities in forest management, electrical equipment, city planning and evacuations. Has the state made strides against those shortcomings?

5 days ago · The Camp fire destroyed Paradise, Calif., in 2018. Residents are rebuilding but still grappling with the trauma of losing homes and loved ones. The Camp fire scorched the earth on Fairview Drive.

Jan 22, 2025 · The California Department of Finance, which estimates populations in the state, said Paradise grew from fewer than 5,000 people in 2020 to nearly 11,000 in 2024. That's still far from a pre-Camp ...