UPDATED January 22, 2021
The 2020 wildfire season in California has been a crippling event for many––leaving an incredible amount of people feeling defeated and left with nothing. Numerous counties all over California fell victim to unforgiving wildfires and forced many families to rebuild their lives starting with their homes.
The amount of homes and structures lost to California wildfires in 2020 is unbelievable. Below we break down the number of structures that were destroyed, so you have a better understanding of what these counties are up against and what our mission is to help them rebuild their lives.
List Of California Wildfires For 2020
There are many different parts of California that have had wildfires. Below you’ll see a list of wildfires in California counties that have been highly affected in 2020 and the amount of destruction that was left behind:
Largest Wildfires In California For 2020
- Counties: Tulare, Inyo
- 174,172 Acres, 228 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Plumas, Butte
- 318,935 Acres, 2,352 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Colusa, Lake, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Yolo
- 363,220 Acres, 1,491 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Joaquin, Merced, Stanislaus
- 396,624 Acres, 222 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Glenn, Lake, Mendocino, Tehama, Trinity
- 1,032,649 Acres, 923 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Fresno, Madera
- 379,729 Acres, 856 Structures, September 2020
Deadliest Wildfires In California For 2020
- Counties: Colusa, Lake, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Yolo
- 363,220 Acres, 1,491 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Plumas, Butte
- 318,935 Acres, 2,352 Structures, August 2020
Most Destructive Wildfires In California For 2020
- Counties: Glenn, Lake, Mendocino, Tehama, Trinity
- 1,032,649 Acres, 935 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Santa Cruz, San Mateo
- 86,509 Acres, 1,490 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Colusa, Lake, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Yolo
- 363,220 Acres, 1,491 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Plumas, Butte
- 318,935 Acres, 2,352 Structures, August 2020
- Counties: Fresno, Madera
- 379,729 Acres, 856 Structures, September 2020
- Counties: Napa, Sonoma
- 67,484 Acres, 1,520 Structures, September 2020
Rebuilding After Wildfires With Pasquini Engineering, Inc.
The American Red Cross has stated 80% of Americans haven’t realized that home fires are the single most common disaster across our nation, which presents a heavy concern for us all. Some may have the chance to rebuild while others are at a loss without proper guidance and knowledge of how to do so.
So to make it a point to do our due diligence as a well-respected civil engineer and licensed design professional, we are using our 30 years of expertise and immense experience with the Santa Rosa wildfire in 2018–– including our service in rebuilding Paradise, California after their wildfire––to assist in any way possible for those affected by these wildfires. We can assist homeowners and business owners alike to rebuild structures that’ll be in compliance, as well as safe for all who enter.
Conclusion
Now that we understand what these wildfires are capable of doing, we need to think differently about the things we’ve done in the past and become more innovative in our structures and design. And with our experience and understanding of what it takes to rebuild after a wildfire devastation, we aim to use our services to help those in need to the utmost degree.
If you’re someone who is needing help to rebuild after a wildfire, please contact us so we can get you on the right track to getting your life back with a new home.
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References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_wildfires