Low humidity and smoky skies may impact how quickly the blaze is contained.
Category: 2018 Fire Season
It’s been a long and difficult fire season for Mendocino and Northern California — check out all our coverage of the fires that affect you.
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Wildfire burning in Dos Rios area – 20 acres 25% contained (updated 5:55 p.m.)
The exact location is currently unclear, but the fire is burning off Hwy. 162 in the Eel River canyon.
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Large cloud of smoke drifts over Ukiah area
The smoke appears to be drift smoke from a distant fire, but Cal Fire is investigating.
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Red Flag warning in effect through Thursday evening for eastern Mendo and nearby counties
PG&E may shut off power, but not in Mendocino County (as of now).
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Residential structure fire in Redwood Valley; evacuation warning ordered (updated 6:25pm)
Both a barn and residential building are ablaze.