{"id":7532,"date":"2026-05-18T16:01:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7532"},"modified":"2026-05-18T16:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:01:45","slug":"map-californias-biggest-wildfire-of-the-year-burning-in-the-channel-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7532","title":{"rendered":"Map: California\u2019s biggest wildfire of the year burning in the Channel Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe allow=\"geolocation\" allowfullscreen=\"yes\" allowtransparency=\"1\" class=\"iframe\" height=\"500px\" id=\"6a0b36e203a39\" loading=\"lazy\" scrolling=\"yes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/1\/embed?mid=1DLipgcYj3WoBACgbmII9kNUy_LnkuU8&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>California\u2019s largest wildfire of the year is burning on Santa Rosa Island, part of Channel Islands National Park.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7530\">Will White House correspondents\u2019 dinner be rescheduled? Some say: \u2018Let\u2019s call the whole thing off\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fire, which was reported on the morning of Friday, May 15, had burned 10,029 acres (15 square miles) as of Sunday evening, federal wildfire officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The island has been closed to visitors, and all non-fire staff were evacuated on Sunday, the National Park Service said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=7524\">CIF-SS baseball playoffs: Orange County schedule for the next round<\/a><\/p>\n<p>High winds on Sunday hampered efforts to bring more firefighters to the island, about 30 miles off the coast near Santa Barbara.<\/p>\n<p>The Santa Rosa Island Fire is more than twice the size of California\u2019s second-biggest 2026 fire, which burned 4,176 acres last month in Riverside County. 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