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A Foresthill resident who chose to stay put after evacuation orders for the Mosquito Fire were issued recalled the moments that flames neared his town.

App State geography professor and National Geographic Explorer Dr. Baker Perry led students on a study abroad program to Peru then spearheaded the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Expedition to Ausangate.

After the Mosquito Fire made a run toward Foresthill and prompted new evacuations Tuesday, no new orders or warnings have been issued as of Thursday evening, though none had been lifted.

Rescuers are searching for a person missing in a mudslide that swept boulders down fire-scarred slopes in Southern California mountain communities

Here’s a list of resources to track the latest information on the wildfires burning throughout Northern California.

After the Mosquito Fire made a run toward Foresthill and prompted new evacuations Tuesday, no new orders or warnings have been issued as of Wednesday evening, though none had been lifted.

The Mosquito Fire has now burned 63,776 acres and remains 20% contained.

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Rescuers searched for a person missing in a mudslide Tuesday as big yellow tractors plowed through dark, thick sludge and pushed boulders off roads after

Flames from the Mosquito Fire moved dangerously close to the community of Foresthill in Placer County after a spot fire jumped the Middle Fork of the American River, officials said.