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- Despite the Forest Service’s statement, which assured that the fire “poses no threat to the public, infrastructure or resource values,” the wildfire has since gone on to scorch 58,417 acres and at least 10 structures in California and Nevada.
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The Tamarack Fire resulted in the evacuation of rural communities and recreational areas in California and Nevada. Over 800 people were evacuated and 500 structures were threatened. [14] It caused the closure of portions of Highway 89.
- 68,637 acres (27,776 ha)
- July 4, 2021–October 8, 2021
- $8.7 million
Jul 24, 2021 · A massive wildfire raging out of control in the rugged mountains straddling the California-Nevada border, tearing through tens of thousands of acres was initially determined by US Forest...
Jul 18, 2021 · The Tamarack Fire, which began nearly two weeks ago in Alpine County south of Lake Tahoe, exploded from 500 acres Friday night to 18,299 as of Sunday morning, threatening the county’s government...
Jul 18, 2021 · A wildfire burning in California's Alpine County ballooned Saturday, ripping through 6,600 acres in a day and threatening the county seat, Markleeville. The Tamarack Fire, which was sparked...
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Jul 20, 2021 · Winds from those thunderstorms increased fire activity and pushed the flames northeast toward the California-Nevada state line and the US-395 corridor. Crews will be working through the night...
Jul 20, 2021 · July 19, 2021. The 5-day-old Dixie fire spanning Butte and Plumas counties has stymied fire crews as it continues to swell — doubling in size to roughly 60,000 acres Tuesday with only 15%...
Jul 28, 2021 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak toured some of the damage caused by the Tamarack Fire Wednesday and met with fire personnel for an update on the blaze.
