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Fig. 5 | Fire Ecology

Fig. 5

From: Twenty-first century California, USA, wildfires: fuel-dominated vs. wind-dominated fires

Fig. 5

Past fire history for the 2018 Camp Fire in Butte County in north central California, USA, and site of the worst catastrophic loss of lives and property in California (based on the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s Fire and Resource Assessment Program database; http://www.frap.fire.ca.gov/). The fire began east of the town of Paradise, and in a matter of hours burned through forests previously burned in 2008 and then forests with no recorded burning before reaching Paradise (https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/map/6250/23/90834). Inset illustrates location in California. thru = through, RX = prescribed, and YearNum = calendar year

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