- The National Weather Service issued warnings regarding fire danger and high potential for heavy snow in Mono, Lassen, and Pershing counties of Nevada.
- Fire activity impacts both counties, with management focused on Lassen County.
The Biscar Fire is active in Lassen County, with CAL FIRE managing the situation and closing major highways.
8 reports, 5 independent
Updated Aug 10
Gone quiet
Reached 2 outlets in its first 24 hours
- Reports
- 8
- Developments
- 2
- Repetition
- 75%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
The Biscar Fire is active in Lassen County, with CAL FIRE managing the situation and closing major highways.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The Biscar Fire has expanded its reach from Lassen County into Washoe County.1 source
The Biscar Fire in Lassen County is causing major highway closures managed by CAL FIRE.1 source
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The entities involved
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Lassen County
county in California, United States
Nothing else this week.
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California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
agency in California
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California Department of Transportation
executive department of the U.S. state of California
Related events
- San Diego County is dealing with ongoing wildfire issues and has coordinated with local law enforcement regarding the situation.
- A large-scale wildfire began near Chico in Butte County, Northern California, and is being monitored by the state agency.
- Coordinated response to large-scale brush fires in Glendale involving the CHP and California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
- CAL FIRE is assisting with hazardous fuel reduction burning in the East Bay.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- eastbaytimes.com
- kolotv.comBiscar Fire reaches 89% containment
- 2news.com
- kolotv.com
- mynews4.com
- mercurynews.com