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Putah Fire
Coverage of Putah Fire in the Nexus archive.
- Putah Fire nears 900 acres as red flag warning issued
The Putah Fire has burned 869 acres and is 30% contained near Lake Berryessa, with a red flag warning issued for Northern California due to critical fire weather conditions.
- Putah Fire burning at Yolo-Solano County line 20% contained
The Putah Fire near the Yolo-Solano County line is 20% contained, covering 362 acres as of Monday. Evacuation warnings are in effect. The fire started before noon and grew rapidly.
- Putah Fire burns 120 acres near Lake Berryessa Monday
The Putah Fire burned 120 acres near Lake Berryessa on Monday, starting at 11 a.m. near Highway 128 and Monticello Dam Road following prescribed burns by Cal Fire crews. The fire was addressed with multiple airtankers, 10 Cal Fire engines, and eight ground crews.