The Mendocino Board of Supervisors held a brief special meeting Tuesday to discuss the Hopkins Fire and unanimously decided to declare an emergency and make it easier for fire survivors to use trailer coaches as temporary housing.
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All evacuations and road closures lifted on Hopkins Fire — containment reaches 95%, fire reaches “patrol status”
Cal Fire is reporting 30 residences and 16 other buildings destroyed, and four residences and one other building damaged by the blaze.
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Hopkins Fire Day 2: containment reaches 30%, fire remains at 257 acres, some evacuation orders and road closures still in place (updated 7:45 pm)
A damage inspection team will begin assessing structure damage.
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Forward progress stopped on “Hopkins Fire:” 275 acres, 10% containment, some repopulation begins, shelter at MCOE (updated 10 p.m.)
A full wildland response is underway.
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Boat Fire holding at 2 acres near Lake Mendocino
Firefighters made very quick work of this blaze.