The fire broke out Friday near a ranch where prescribed burns were authorized; Cal Fire lists the cause as under investigation.
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Mendocino Complex Aug. 15: Fallen firefighter returns home — Ranch Fire continues to grow north (videos)
A funeral procession for Battalion Chief Matthew Burnett from the Draper City Fire Dept. in Utah drove through the streets of Ukiah today on the way to the Santa Rosa airport.
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Mendocino Complex Aug. 14: progress continues, region mourns fallen firefighter
New mandatory evacuations in Glenn County.
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Identity of firefighter who died on Mendocino Complex fire released — Ranch Fire continues to grow, River Fire 100% contained
The man was a 42 year old battalion chief from Draper City, Utah.