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McKinney Fire in Northern California Now Largest in State This Year

Strong winds and high temperatures have helped fire spread easily. Officials say blaze already larger than Oak Fire that has been burning in Yosemite for over a week.

  • McKinney Fire started Friday and is already largest in state so far this year
  • Siskiyou County in Northern California now under state of emergency, with 0% of fire contained
  • Wildfire has burned over 51,468 acres, about 47 square miles, nearly as large as all of San Francisco
  • Governor Newsom on Saturday issued the emergency declaration for the region

 

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