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The Caldor Fire burned 221,835 acres in the Sierra Nevada and threatened South Lake Tahoe in August and September 2021. It was caused by a bullet and destroyed 1,005 structures, damaging 81 more.
Aug 14, 2021 · The Caldor Fire started on August 14, 2021 and was contained on October 21, 2021. It burned 221,835 acres in El Dorado, Alpine and Amador counties and damaged or destroyed 1,005 structures.
Sep 5, 2021 · On Aug. 30, more than two weeks after it was ignited dozens of miles away, the Caldor fire lurched over the Sierra Nevada mountains and began pushing toward Lake Tahoe, one of California’s most...
Aug 31, 2021 · The Caldor Fire, which broke out Aug. 14, has burned more than than 291 square miles — an area larger than Chicago — as of Monday night, fire officials said. It was 15 percent contained.
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- Antonio Planas,Phil Helsel,The Associated Press
Aug 31, 2021 · The Caldor fire, which ignited two weeks ago, crested a ridge on Monday and, propelled by strong winds, began descending into the well-populated Tahoe basin. The fire was 15 percent...
Aug 23, 2021 · The fire, which started on Aug. 14 and grew quickly, has burned 104,000 acres and was five percent contained as of Sunday evening, according to a New York Times wildfire tracker.
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