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The River Fire was a destructive 2021 wildfire that burned 2,619 acres (1,060 ha) near Colfax in Nevada County and Placer County, California.The fire broke out on August 4, 2021, and burned 2,619 acres (1,060 ha) before it was fully contained on August 13, 2021. [1]
On August 4, 2021, the River Fire started in the Bear River Campground, forcing thousands of residents on both the Placer and Nevada county sides of the river to evacuate. The fire was contained nine days later after burning over 2,600 acres (11 km 2) and dozens of homes. Acting Mayor Trinity Burruss led the city during the emergency response.
River fire may refer to: Mendocino Complex Fire, a 2018 California wildfire that consisted of the smaller fires, the River Fire and the Ranch Fire; Cuyahoga River in Ohio, a river famous for catching fire in 1969; River Fire (2020), a wildfire in Monterey County, California; River Fire (2021), a wildfire in Placer and Nevada Counties, California
Agencies from Baxter, Knoxville, Mingo, Mitchellville, Monroe, Newton, Prairie City, the Iowa State Fire Marshal's Office and the Jasper County Sheriff's Office worked with the Colfax Fire ...
Crews from the Binghamton Fire Department battle a blaze that damaged two homes and killed one occupant late Friday, Dec. 8, 2023 on Colfax Avenue in the city.
A passerby saw the flames and put out the fire with a fire extinguisher. ... A 19-year-old Colfax man died Thursday night after his car careered off of Interstate 80 in Placer County, struck ...
The Manning-Rye Covered Bridge, spanning the Palouse River near Colfax, Washington, was built around 1918. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It has also been known as the Harpole Bridge. It was a work of the Spokane and Inland Empire Railroad, an interurban electric railroad.
The fire erupted at the facility around 3 p.m. Thursday, and evacuation orders were issued around 6:30 p.m. due to concerns over hazardous materials and potential chemical releases, Rosas said ...