[UPDATE 7:55 p.m.] Structure Burning North of Ettersburg
Smoke can be seen rising in photos.
Firefighters are being dispatched.
Please remember that this story is unfolding. Information is being reported as we gather it. However, some of the information coming from witnesses and initial official reports could be wrong. We will do our best to get the facts but, in the case that something is inaccurate, we will update with correct information as soon as we can.
UPDATE 6:45 p.m.: A firefighter from one department that we haven’t determined is at the scene of the fire. One structure is on the ground, he said. He added that there was a threat to the wildland.
Telegraph Fire is responding to the fire as is a helicopter from Calfire.
UPDATE 7:01 p.m.: Residents who saw the initial smoke are reporting that the smoke is lessening. Cal Fire copter is at scene.
UPDATE 7:11 p.m.: The fire is near the Honeydew Fire Station.
UPDATE 7:34 p.m.: The Copter has been released from the scene.
UPDATE 7:42 p.m.: The copter went to Honeydew and then returned to the fire scene.
UPDATE 7:55 p.m.: The copter has now headed north and appears to be heading to the Kneeland airport.
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A little before 7 this evening, i heard emergency vehicles with sirens and horns blasting, rushing south through the Cooskie/Grange (New Jerusalem) area. I hope this fire is where they were going!