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Are there fires near Clearlake?

Are there fires near Clearlake?

— A new wildfire burning in Lake County has destroyed homes, prompting residents to flee to safety. According to Cal Fire, the Cache Fire started Wednesday near Dam Road and Wilkinson Avenue in Clearlake has burned 80 acres and is at a 20% containment. Fire officials say the fire is active.

Where is the fire in Clearlake?

CLEARLAKE, Calif. The Cache Fire started burning in vegetation near Cache Street and 6th Avenue in Clearlake, Cal Fire’s local unit said. Officials said the fire started at around 1 p.m. and by evening had reached 20% containment.

Is Kelseyville under evacuation?

The evacuation order in Kelseyville is no longer in effect, the Lake County Sheriff’s Department said.

Did Clearlake CA burn?

18, 2021 10:08 p.m. CLEARLAKE, Lake County — A wind-whipped wildfire destroyed buildings on the edge of Clearlake on Wednesday afternoon and forced more than a thousand people to evacuate, including two schools, before firefighters stopped the spreading flames.

Has Hidden Valley Lake been evacuated?

Aug. 13, 2021 Updated: Aug. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office ordered evacuations for the Hidden Valley Lake Subdivision. …

Is Cache Creek Casino open during fire?

Cache Creek Casino Resort remains safe and open to the public. The fire is running parallel to Highway 16, burning predominantly toward the North, and is not affecting the roadway at this time.

Where did the Cache Fire start?

CLEARLAKE — The Cache fire had all the makings of a potentially deadly blaze when it erupted on the north side of Cache Creek Aug. 18 and began to tear through Clearlake homes.

Where is the fire in Kelseyville?

The fire burned in the creekbed behind Kelseyville Presbyterian, where incident command was located, and was within about 50 feet of the manse, the original church building. Huggins said the fire burned approximately 3.4 acres.

Where is Kelseyville California located?

Lake County
Kelseyville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, United States. Kelseyville is located 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Lakeport, at an elevation of 1,384 feet (422 m). The population was 3,353 at the 2010 census, up from 2,928 at the 2000 census.

What is a Cache Fire?

A supply of fire tools and equipment assembled in planned quantities or standard units at a strategic point for exclusive use in fire suppression.

Did Hidden Valley Lake burn?

This Alert Wildfire image shows smoke from a fire burning near Highway 29 in Lake County Friday, Aug. 13, 2021.