This is what we know about forest fires in California

2019-10-25T15:10:41.385Z

This morning there were nine major active fires burning in California, CalFire told CNN. Here we will update all the information about the facts.

(CNN) - This morning the sun came out in California, and forest fires continue to raze:

This is what you need to know:

Nine active fires in California: this morning there were nine active fires burning in California, CalFire told CNN. The Kincade fire, the Cabrillo fire, the Nelson fire and the Muir fire are still burning in northern California. The Saddle Ridge, Tick Fire, Old Water Fire, Oak Fire and Palisades Fire fires continue to burn in southern California. Combined, nine fires have charred almost 12,400 hectares (30,000 acres).

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The Tick fire burned more than 1,214 hectares (3,000 acres) in just a few hours: Tick's fire is getting out of control in northern Los Angeles and has forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes, firefighters said. The fire broke out near Santa Clarita on Thursday and in just a few hours it burned about 1,598 hectares (3,950 acres), the Los Angeles County Fire Department said. It was contained at 5% late Thursday. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.
According to CNN meteorologists, more than 18 million people in southern California are under red flag warnings: extremely critical fire conditions throughout southern California throughout today, and can threaten northern California to weekend. Red flag warnings are published for more than 18 million people throughout the region, including the Los Angeles and San Diego metropolitan areas

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The fire threat is not over in Northern California either: strong winds and critically low relative humidity levels will be present throughout the Sacramento Valley from this Saturday night until Sunday. A meteorological fire alert has been issued for more than seven million people in the region, from Redding to Sacramento.

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