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Crews battled a vegetation fire in Rancho Cordova, which burned at least 34 acres before forward progress was stopped. The fire, located at White Rock Road and Salisbury Road, required extensive mop up and presented challenges such as rattlesnake hazards. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
A 40-acre vegetation fire broke out in southeastern San Diego County, prompting evacuations and road closures in the area due to a continued threat to structures. The fire started near Potrero County Park and quickly spread, burning about 40 acres. Evacuation warnings and orders have been issued for the Potrero Valley Road area, with a temporary evacuation point set up at Steele Canyon High School. Road closures are in place between Highway 94 and Potrero Park Drive.
Evacuations have been lifted as the vegetation fire in Redding, which started on Saturday, has been contained. The fire burned 50 acres and was caused by a vehicle that caught fire and spread to the surrounding vegetation.
A vegetation fire, named the Vista Fire, burned at least five acres in El Dorado Hills on Saturday, but forward progress has been stopped and no structures were threatened. The fire caused power outages to more than 800 customers, and PG&E estimates that power will be restored by 11 p.m.