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    News wrap: Top stories in Alturas

    2021-06-26

    (ALTURAS, CA) The news in Alturas never sleeps, and we’ve got you covered with daily updates.

    We’ve got you covered on the latest developments in your community. For more stories like these, click here.

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    Alturas / klamathfallsnews.org

    Lightning fires reaching containment, campfires restricted

    Lightning fires reaching containment, campfires restricted

    ALTURAS, Calif. - Lightning started at least nine fires on the Modoc National Forest so far from the most-recent storm. Firefighters were ready and able to respond quickly, keeping them in check for now. Additional fires may present themselves in the coming days and more lightning is expected. Wildland firefighters... Read more

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    One new fire yesterday and more lightning possible

    One new fire yesterday and more lightning possible

    ALTURAS, Calif. - Firefighters held all wildland fires on the Modoc National Forest yesterday, adding one new start to their list. Additional fires are possible, and more lightning is forecasted. The Fairchild Fire near Mapes Reservoir (T44N R10E Sec36) was last reported at approximately 22 acres and 10-percent containment. The... Read more

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    UPDATE: Forward progress stopped on 4-3 Fire in Modoc County, 20% contained

    UPDATE: Forward progress stopped on 4-3 Fire in Modoc County, 20% contained

    ALTURAS, Calif. — UPDATE, JUNE 24, 7:48 PM:. Forward progress has been stopped on the 4-3 Fire after burning 130 acres north of Alturas. According to CAL FIRE, the fire, burning off of HWY 395 and Pencil Rd., has burned 130 acres and is currently 20% contained. Check back for... Read more

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    Lightning passes all known wildfires looking good for now

    Lightning passes all known wildfires looking good for now

    ALTURAS, Calif. - As this string of lightning storms winds down, Modoc Wildland Firefighters continue to make success in containing wildfires. Chances for lightning have passed for now. But with the extreme heat predicted, undiscovered smoldering starts could grow in the coming days. The Antelope Fire is 112 acres and... Read more

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