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  2. Angora Fire - Wikipedia

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    The Angora Fire was a 2007 wind-driven wildfire in El Dorado County, California.It started near North Upper Truckee Road subdivision near Angora Lakes, Fallen Leaf Lake, Echo Lake and South Lake Tahoe, California around 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, June 24, 2007, as a result of an illegal campfire. [1]

  3. Caldor Fire - Wikipedia

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    It then threatened the communities of Meyers and South Lake Tahoe, causing evacuations to be ordered for more than 20,000 people before the fire's progress was halted. [6] The Caldor Fire was the third-largest and second-most-destructive of the 2021 season in California, and is the seventeenth-largest and sixteenth-most destructive in recorded ...

  4. Angora Lakes - Wikipedia

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    Angora Fire of 2007 Perimeter map, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit The so-called "Angora Fire" started around 1:00 pm on Sunday, June 24, 2007, at the southern end of remote heavily forested land below Angora Ridge Road and extended from Meyers and Fallen Leaf Lake on the south and west to Camp Richardson near Lake Tahoe's southern shore.

  5. Official: Wildfire near Lake Tahoe largely kept from towns - AOL

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    Nearly 1,000 structures have been destroyed in the fire near Lake Tahoe on the California-Nevada border, including 776 homes. ... Many were in the community of Grizzly Flats near where the fire ...

  6. Caldor fire pushes toward Lake Tahoe, causes record ... - AOL

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    The Caldor fire has burned more than 117,000 acres and destroyed at least 455 homes. Caldor fire pushes toward Lake Tahoe, causes record-breaking air pollution Skip to main content

  7. Residents, tourists scramble to evacuate as California fire ...

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    Residents and tourists in communities near popular Lake Tahoe fled on Monday as the Caldor fire roared closer after sweeping across dried-out forests in California's devastating summer of blazes.

  8. Mosquito Fire - Wikipedia

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    Mosquito Fire A pyrocumulonimbus cloud rises from the Mosquito Fire on September 8, 2022 Date(s) September 6 (6-09) – October 22, 2022 (2022-10-22) (47 days) Location Placer County and El Dorado County, Northern California, United States Coordinates 39°00′22″N 120°44′42″W  /  39.006°N 120.745°W  / 39.006; -120.745 Statistics Burned area 76,788 acres (31,075 ha; 120 sq mi ...

  9. Caldor Fire Grows to Over 177,000 Acres Near South Lake Tahoe ...

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    The 277-square-mile Caldor Fire continued to spread toward South Lake Tahoe, California, on August 30, forcing evacuations in the area.As of the morning of August 30, evacuation orders were issued ...