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NSPR aims to bring you accurate and comprehensive fire coverage in the North State. Here you will find all of our fire updates and stories.Our staff will not be providing updates on wildfires overnight. You can stay updated on the latest information by tracking and monitoring fires on social media. To ensure you're alerted if there is an emergency in your area, sign up for emergency alerts in your county, and always have an emergency kit ready to go in case of an evacuation.

Morning Fire Update: June 30

North State fires:   

·        In Plumas County fire fighters are mopping up 25 small lightning started fires in the Plumas National Forest. The fires were sparked during a series of thunderstorms Saturday. They've collectively being called the Beckwourth Lightning Complex. None of the fires burned more than two acres. Fire crews will continue to work in the area as fire danger increases this week.

More California fires:

·        The Lake Fire, east of San Bernardino is still 60% contained. It’s now burned more than 31,000 acres. All evacuations have been lifted, but many area campgrounds remain closed.

·        The Washington Fire, south of Lake Tahoe is now 56% contained –up from 45% Monday. It’s currently burned 18,000 acres. State Highway 4 from Markleeville to Ebbetts pass has been reopened to through traffic, but other road closures still remain.

·        The 320-acre Mesa Fire in Santa Barbara County is currently 75% contained. The fire started Monday afternoon near the city of Lompoc. All mandatory evacuations have been lifted.

Recently contained fires:

This weekend fire crews contained several fires throughout California. That included the:   

·        Sky Fire (Madera County) – 100% contained at 500 acres.

·        Pleasure Fire (Napa County) – 100% contained at 19 acres.

·        Covelo Fire (Mendocino County) – 100% contained at 35 acres.

More information about contained California fires can be found at InciWeb or Cal Fire