Note: The statistical increases are between today and the last report; October 1, 2021

October 4, 2021 - More than 8,600 firefighters remain on the frontlines of California’s 10 major wildfires, with good progress being made on containment of the fires. Over the weekend, firefighters responded to and quickly contained 66 new initial attack wildfires. Since the beginning of the year, there have been 7,835 wildfires that have burned more than 2.47 million acres in California.

Dry and breezy conditions across the Cascade and Sierra Crest eastward Monday through Wednesday. A gradual cooling trend will begin today then accelerate Tuesday and Wednesday. Minimum relative humidity will remain in the upper single digits to low teens. A weak area of low pressure will approach California from the southwest today and move inland over Southern California Tuesday morning. Temperatures will cool and humidity will increase Monday through the end of this week.

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Fires of Interest:

**State Incidents**

Fawn Fire, Shasta County (more info…)  FINAL
5 Miles Northeast of Shasta Lake
*8,578 acres, 100% contained
*CAL FIRE IMT Team 4 (Pemberton) in command

**Unified Command Fires**

French Fire, Kern County (more info…)
West of Lake Isabella – Sequoia National Forest
*26,535 acres, 99% contained

Windy Fire, Tulare County (more info…)
Tule River Indian Reservation – Sequoia National Forest
*94,746 acres, 68% contained
*Unified Command USFS, TIA and TCFD
*CA IMT Team 5 (Young) in command

**Federal Incidents**

Antelope Fire, Siskiyou County (more info…)
South of Tennant – Klamath National Forest
*145,632 acres, 95% contained

Caldor Fire, El Dorado County (more info…)
South of Grizzly Flats – El Dorado National Forest
*221,775 acres, 93% contained
*15th Largest and 16th Most Destructive Wildfire in California history
 *CA IMT2, Team 13 (Wakoski) in command

Dixie Fire, Butte, Plumas, Lassen, Tehama & Shasta Counties (more info…)
Feather River Canyon
*963,309 acres, 94% contained
*2nd Largest and 14th Most Destructive Wildfire in California history
*Unified Command CAL FIRE, USFS
*Great Basin IMT Team 3 (Bollier) - West Zone
*Southern Area Gold Team (Beard) – East Zone

KNP Complex, Tulare County (more info...)
Milk Ranch Peak – Sequoia National Park
*62,761 acres, 20% contained
* SW Team 2 (Bales) in command
*Includes the Paradise Fire and Colony Fire

McCash Fire, Siskiyou County (more info…)
Ten Bear Mtn McCash Creek - Six Rivers National Forest
*94,962 acres, 61% contained
* CA IMT Team 10 (Dalrymple)

Monument Fire, Trinity County (more info…)
West of Big Bar – Shasta-Trinity National Forest
*223,001 acres, 81% contained
*14th largest wildfire in California history
*Southern Area Red Team (Parrish) in command

River Complex, Siskiyou & Trinity Counties (more info…)
West of Callahan – Klamath National Forest
*198,692 acres, 73% contained
*17th largest wildfire in California history
*CA IMT Team 15 (James) in command

Tamarack Fire, Alpine County (more info…)
South of Gardnerville – Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
*68,637 acres, 84% contained

Source: CAL FIRE