Carr Fire, wildfire in California
The Carr Fire was a large wildfire that burned in Shasta and Trinity Counties.
In July 2018, the Carr Fire ignited and quickly became one of California's most destructive fires.
The fire drastically affected the communities and landscape, leading to broad support and solidarity efforts.
Visitors to the affected areas are advised to check for reforestation activities and closures.
The Carr Fire spawned a rare weather phenomenon known as a 'firenado' due to intense heat and winds.
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2018 California wildfires
GPS coordinates
40.65430,-122.62360
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August 31, 2026 12:05
