Crews will now patrol the burn area for hot spots and smoke.
Tag: Cal Fire
Posted inFire & Emergency
Investigation finds lightning ignited Lucas Fire
The fire, first caught by an AI camera, has burned 4,128 acres and is 46% contained near the Lake-Mendocino county line.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Letter to the Editor: The AMEX timber harvest plan at Jackson Demonstration State Forest relies on out-of-date plans
AB2494 will modernize forest management in many ways. Cal Fire should not lock in prior practices.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Lake County officials hold public community briefing on the Lucas Fire
Evacuation orders remain in place
The Lucas Fire burning in the Mendocino and Lake counties reached 4,109 acres Sunday with 25% containment, according to Cal Fire.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Lucas Fire reaches 4,008 acres, 15% contained
A Red Flag Warning was in effect through Monday afternoon due to strong winds and elevated fire weather conditions.