This map created by cal fire provides general locations of major fires burning in california.
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Here s what to know about some of the biggest fires burning in california right now.
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The map below shows live updates on the position and conditions of the california wildfires.
How to use this map.
The satellite orbits at an altitude of 705 kilometers above the earth in a near polar orbit around the earth from north pole to south pole.
There are two major types of current fire information.
Zoom earth shows live weather satellite images updated in near real time and the best high resolution aerial views of the earth in a fast zoomable map.
This means that every area of land on earth is imaged at least once every 16 days.
Fire origins mark the fire fighter s best guess of where the fire started.
These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel but are generally updated only once every 12 hours.
See the latest california enhanced weather satellite map including areas of cloud cover.
Fire perimeter and hot spot data.
The fires locations are approximates.
This map contains four different types of data.