Video: Mosquito Fire flare-up shoots column of smoke into air
A large flare-up from a wildfire forcing evacuations in both Placer and El Dorado counties was captured on camera Tuesday afternoon.
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Mosquito Fire: 50,330 acres in size, 25% containment line
The Mosquito Fire burning in El Dorado and Placer counties is now 50,330 acres in size and firefighters have been able to place a containment line around 25% of the fire. Today’s slightly stronger southwest winds aloft broke up the smoke inversion that has been hanging over the Mosquito Fire for the past several days.
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Firefighters able to get Mosquito Fire containment line to 18%, 49,761 acres have burned
Fire behavior Monday night was minimal, and the night-shift firefighters took full advantage of that, getting a lot of work done in many areas around the fire perimeter. The Mosquito Fire is currently mapped at 49,761 acres and is now 18% contained.
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California's Mosquito Fire prompts more evacuations as it races toward mountain communities, burning homes and cars in its path
The Mosquito Fire burning in Northern California flared up Tuesday afternoon, charging toward a mountain community and torching more homes as it burned dangerously close to a high school.
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Over 11,000 people still evacuated from 46,587 acre Mosquito Fire
The Mosquito Fire continues to progress primarily to the north and east. Despite cooler temperatures, the historically dry fuel moisture in the vegetation continues driving the fire’s growth. On Sunday, the fire made a run to the northeast in the drainage between Foresthill Road and Deadwood Road.
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