Fire burning in California Valley at “dangerous rate”
CALIFORNIA VALLEY, Calif. - A fire that is burning in the California Valley has burned about 50 acres and is growing at a dangerous rate.
The fire broke out Thursday around 3:30 p.m. in the California Valley. Firefighters found two separate fires near Highway 58 and 7 Mile Road.
The two fires continued to grow at a fast rate of spread. By 4:30 p.m., CAL FIRE said the fire had potential to burn 1,000 acres.
A structure was threatened by one of the fires, CAL FIRE said.
Multiple engines and air support were called in as part of a full wildland fire response.
The fire is visible from a Pacific Gas & Electric Alert Wildfire camera.
This is a developing situation, check back for additional details.
