Tracking the Thomas Fire- Unveiling Its Devastating Path Across Southern California

Where was the Thomas Fire?

The Thomas Fire, one of the most devastating wildfires in California’s history, originated in Ventura County on December 4, 2017. This fire quickly spread across the Santa Barbara and Los Angeles counties, leaving a trail of destruction and loss in its wake. The fire was named after Thomas Aquino, a 70-year-old man who lost his home in the blaze. It became the largest fire in California’s recorded history, burning over 281,000 acres of land. This article delves into the details of the Thomas Fire, its impact, and the efforts made to contain it.>