AERO FIRE INTELLIGENCE BLOG
Columbia Airport Celebrates 90 years of operation!
Courtney Aviation was proud to be a part of the community event celebrating the history and importance of our airport buried in the heart of gold country. It was a beautiful morning to enjoy food and drinks from our local vendors and learn about all the businesses and...
Mosquito Incident – September 6, 2022
The Mosquito Fire was active for just 50 just days in Placer and El Dorado Counties, burning a total of 76,788 acres. The incident destroyed 78 structures and damaged 13 more.
Mill and Mountain Incidents – September 2, 2022
The Mill Fire was active for 11 days burning 3,935 acres, destroying 118 structures and killing two people.
The Mountain Fire was active for 103 days burning 13,440 acres and destroying 4 structures, no one was killed during this incident.
Six Rivers Complex – August 5, 2022
The Six Rivers Lightning Complex was active for 88 days in Humboldt and Trinity Counties. This fire burned a total of 27, 019 acres, destroying 8 structures and injuring 5 firefighters.
Electra Incident – July 4, 2022
The Electra Fire was active in Calaveras and Amador Counties for a total of 120 days, burning a total 4,478 acres. 452 structures were threatened by this incident.
Oak Incident – July 22, 2022
The Oak Fire was active in Mariposa County for 102 days, burning a total of 19,244 acres and destroying 193 structures. 3 Firefighters were injured.
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