{
  "question": "Was today a wildfire in California?",
  "url": "https://was.today/a-wildfire-in-california",
  "verdict": "yes",
  "headline": "YES",
  "answer": "Yes — California lists 51 current wildfires, including the 25,350-acre Timber Fire in Monterey County.",
  "details": [
    "51 current California wildfires covering 36,635 acres",
    "Timber Fire, Monterey County: 25,350 acres, 97% contained",
    "Cooley Fire, Mendocino County: 1,365 acres, 86% contained"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "NASA EONET natural events",
      "url": "https://eonet.gsfc.nasa.gov/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Edhat",
      "url": "https://www.edhat.com/news/tepusquet-canyon-prescribed-burn-santa-barbara-county-fire/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Wildfire Explorer",
      "url": "https://fires.cornea.is/fire/california_grant-grove-fall-rx_2026-10-14-224400"
    },
    {
      "title": "Action News Now",
      "url": "https://www.actionnewsnow.com/news/top-stories/rain-doesnt-mean-fire-season-is-over-cal-fire-works-on-fuel-reduction/article_b9f717c3-adfb-4ced-b5c6-690b0fb685d7.html"
    },
    {
      "title": "Anadolu Ajansı",
      "url": "https://f.aa.com.tr/en/americas/wildfire-prompts-evacuation-orders-in-californias-orange-county/4091604"
    },
    {
      "title": "Nextdoor",
      "url": "https://nextdoor.com/agency-post/ca/san-rafael/marin-county/prescribed-burn-on-mt-519603952/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Wildfire Explorer",
      "url": "https://fires.cornea.is/fire/california_peak-fire_2026-10-15-204356"
    },
    {
      "title": "California Wildfires Today: Map and Active Fires | WeatherOverTime",
      "url": "https://weatherovertime.com/wildfires/california/"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-24",
  "place": null,
  "permalink": "https://was.today/a-wildfire-in-california/2026-10-24",
  "scope": "global",
  "volatile": true,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-24T02:17:42.997Z"
}