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98% of California’s Caldor Fire is Now Contained

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On Wednesday, the U.S. Forest Service reported that the Caldor fire is 98% contained. The Caldor Fire began on August 14, and by October 2 had burned around 221,775 acres of land. The fire is located within El Dorado and Amador counties in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. Because of dry weather and low humidity levels, firefighters were observing […]

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June Mountain Ski Resort, CA is On Fire | Mandatory Evacuations:

June Mountain fire on September 16th, 2014. photo: sierra wave

June Mountain ski resort caught on fire yesterday. The fire started at the base of the mountain and as of last night was as large as 35 acres. Some of June Mountain ski resort’s buildings are threatened. Last night, evacuations were mandatory east of June Mountain and south of Highway 158 (June Lake Loop). Highway 158 is closed at its south […]

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SnowBrains | September 17, 2014
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