Camp Fire California

The Camp Fire was a catastrophic wildfire that erupted in November 2018 in Northern California, primarily affecting the town of Paradise. It quickly became the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California's history, claiming 86 lives and destroying over 18,000 structures. The fire was fueled by dry conditions, strong winds, and dry vegetation. It caused massive evacuations and had a significant impact on air quality across the region. Recovery efforts are ongoing, focusing on rebuilding and improving wildfire management to prevent future disasters. The Camp Fire highlighted the increasing risks of wildfires in the context of climate change and land management.