Areas burned in fires since 2016

Active fires

Fire or thermal anomaly

Greenville

Dixie fire

Over 570,000

acres burned,

now 31% contained

Chico

Plumas National Forest

Plumas County

Butte County

San Francisco

San Jose

Areas burned in fires since 2016

Fire or thermal anomaly

Active fires

Greenville

Dixie fire

Plumas

National

Forest

Over 570,000

acres burned,

now 31% contained

Plumas

County

Chico

Butte

County

San Francisco

San Jose

Areas burned in fires since 2016

Fire or thermal anomaly

Active fires

Greenville

Plumas

National

Forest

Dixie fire

Over 570,000

acres burned,

now 31% contained

Plumas

County

Chico

Butte

County

San Francisco

San Jose

Guardian graphic | Source: Data for fire and thermal anomalies seen by MODIS and VIIRS satellites was provided by NASA Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS). Previously burned and active fire perimeters were provided by National Interagency Fire Center. Previously burned perimeters represent areas affected by fires from 2016 to date. Data last updated on 08-16-2021.