
16/07/2025
In regards to firefighting operations at McClellan, these were taken during the Mosquito Fire in 2022.
The Mosquito Fire was California’s largest wildfire in 2022. The fire began on September 6 and burned 76,788 acres in Placer and El Dorado counties.
11,260 people were evacuated and damaged exceeded $181 million.
Firefighting aircraft flew out of McClellan, Redding, and Chico.