UPDATE 12:45 p.m. — Many resources have been recalled as firefighters have the fire well in hand. They’ll remain on the scene for mop up.
UPDATE 11:57 a.m. — The first firefighters arrived at about 11:57 a.m. and reported back a quarter acre fire with a slow rate of spread in the timber understory.
ORIGINAL
WILLITS, 7/10/21 — A wildfire is burning just off SR-1 about four miles west of Leggett, with a substantial dispatch of fire resources on the way and aircraft already departed from the Ukiah Airport.
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The fire was called in at about 11:38 a.m. and was described as a spot just off the side of the road, so likely caused by a vehicle. As of 11:50 a.m. it does not appear that firefighters are yet on the scene.
