Disaster Relief Center Set Up At Colfax Elementary For River Fire Victims
The idea is to help the more than 100 people whose homes were damaged or destroyed by the River Fire in Placer and Nevada counties.
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The idea is to help the more than 100 people whose homes were damaged or destroyed by the River Fire in Placer and Nevada counties.
After the River fire devastated Placer and Nevada counties, the Colfax area was hit with three more wildfires in the span of a day.
Evacuation orders for the Cape Horn Fire burning near Colfax were lifted late Wednesday afternoon.
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Investigators say the body appears to have been there for about a week, ruling the person out as a victim of the nearby River Fire.
Thousands of people remain under mandatory evacuation orders in Placer and Nevada counties as crews continue to battle the flames of the River Fire. It's consumed more than 80 structures and damaged many more.
Gov. Gavin Newsom On Thursday declared a stated of emergency for multiple counties ravaged by wildfires that have burned thousands of acres and forced thousands from their homes.
A day after the River Fire sparked in Nevada and Placer counties, firefighters feel they've made good progress on the flames.
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Charlie Lapastora reports.
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In San Joaquin County, one year after voting favorably for President Trump over Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, those same voters appear to be reversing course, voting in line with Democrats on Proposition 50.