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4 a.m.: 'It's been a tough time for all of us,' Lassen sheriff says On the fire's east side, flames are still moving toward the Grizzly Ridge-Ward Creek area between east Quincy and the 2019 Walker Fire scar.įirefighters also continue to protect homes and other buildings within Genesee, Taylorsville, Greenhorn, and Cromberg, officials said. While the red flag warning has expired, crews will be faced with warm and dry temperatures amid high winds. The Union Pacific Fire Train also will be out Wednesday to protect critical infrastructure, officials said.
In the fire's west zone, firefighters continue to build containment lines south of Old Station and along the Highway 44 corridor. While the Dixie Fire grew more than 24,000 acres overnight to 844,081 acres, containment on the massive blaze increased to 52% Wednesday morning from 49% Tuesday night, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. The sheriff's office lifted evacuation warnings for Clear Creek, Westwood and Pine Town.ħ:30 a.m.: Dixie Fire containment up even as it surges in growth The area north of Highway 36, including people from the Lassen County line to Coppervale.Residents along Highway 36 east of Pine Town, including people east to Willard Hill and south to the Lassen County line.The sheriff's office also announced it reduced to warnings areas previously evacuation orders for: The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order Wednesday afternoon for the Milford area west (mountain side) of Highway 395. The evacuation area is from Raker Place, south to the intersection of County Road A26/Garnier Road.
3:30 p.m.: Parts of Milford under evacuation order other orders lifted See a map of Plumas County evacuation areas (red) and evacuation warnings at.
The wildfire threatens more than 14,200 structures, sites in Lassen Volcanic National Park and numerous recreation trails after destroying 688 homes.įollow the updates throughout the day on Wednesday, Sept. The Dixie Fire, the second largest in state history, remains a threat, as it again exploded in size overnight, surging past 844,000 acres as of Wednesday morning. on Tuesday for West Hayfork as the Monument Fire chewed through more of Trinity County. Subscribe to the Redding Record Searchlight.ĭriven by hot temperatures and bone-dry winds, all the wildfires now burning throughout the far North State continued to gain ground on Tuesday, leading to the closure of all California national forests and evacuation orders for thousands of residents.Įvacuation warnings were upgraded to evacuation orders at 7 p.m. If you are able, help power local journalism.
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