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How Did Camp Fire Start In California 2017?

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How Did Camp Fire Start In California 2017? After a very meticulous and thorough investigation, CAL FIRE has determined that the Camp Fire was caused by electrical transmission lines owned and operated by Pacific Gas and Electricity (PG&E) located in the Pulga area. The fire started in the early morning hours near the community of

How Fast Was The Camp Fire In California Moving?

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How Fast Was The Camp Fire In California Moving? Abstract. The Camp Fire ignited on November 8, 2018 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in Butte County, California. The first 24 hours were characterized by a fast-moving fire with initial spread driven by high winds up to 22 m/s (50 mi/h) and long-range spotting