California far north residents told to be ready to flee fire as needed By Cynthia Dizikes © Hung T. Vu/Record Searchlight
Wildfire burns in 2018 east of I-5 just south of Gibson Road exit near Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Firefighters are battling a blaze in the region and have warned residents of Weed to be ready to evacuate as needed.
The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office alerted people living north of Weed to be prepared to evacuate the area as the Lava Fire grew Sunday to 410 acres.
One of four fires started by lightening in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest late last week, the Lava Fire was initially contained but then broke out and began spreading, according to Suzi Johnson, a spokesperson with the Shasta-Trinity National Forest.
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