UPDATE at 20:55:
From Cal Fire:
Winding Fire Update: Winding Way in Dobbins (Yuba County). 80 acres and 15% contained.
UPDATE at 7:50 p.m.:
From Yuba County EMS:
The evacuation center has been set up at Sycamore Ranch, 53090 Highway 20, Browns Valley, not the Alcouffe Center. We know that Alcouffe has been a fire evacuation center in the past, but it is in the affected area. Don’t go here.
Livestock/large animals can go to the Sheriff’s Arena, 5396 Marysville Road, Browns Valley.
Don’t forget to follow community.zonehaven.com. If you need more clarification, PLEASE DO NOT call 911 unless it is an EMERGENCY (someone needs help evacuating, etc.). For general information, please call our call center at (530) 749-7700.
UPDATE at 18:14 Monday:
The fire is about 60 decares. It is not known when he will be detained.
UPDATE at 17:48 Monday:
Areas east of Collins Lake are under an evacuation order. An area bordering Nevada County is under an advisory, as are other areas north of the lake. The Frenchtown area is under an evacuation alert.
Originally Posted:
From Cal Fire, the CHP and the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office:
Cal Fire responded Monday afternoon to a vegetation fire near Winding Way in Dobbins, in Yuba County. It was reported at 4:47 p.m. and had reached 25 acres by 5:10 p.m. Monday with a rapid rate of spread. Additional resources were ordered. Evacuations are underway.
The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office said it is monitoring the fire. There are no evacuation orders in effect for Nevada County.
Authorities urged residents to visit community.zonehaven.com where they can view an evacuation map.
The Dobbins area fire was at 25 acres Monday afternoon. Cal Fire
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