A wildfire that broke out near the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on Saturday afternoon has spread to nearly 5,000 acres, according to CalFire.
The Corral Fire broke out south of Tracy on Saturday afternoon, and spread to over 5,000 acres by 7:50 p.m. Officials are asking residents in a neighborhood south of Tracy to evacuate as a wildfire in the area grew to over 8,800 acres, closing parts of Interstate 580 Saturday evening., the San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services said on Saturday around 7 p.m. A temporary evacuation site is being established at the Larch Clover Community Center at 11157 W. Larch Road in Tracy.
The Corral Fire broke out Saturday around 2:40 p.m. near the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory site southwest of Tracy. The fire, reported earlier this afternoon as 40% contained, had been downgraded to just 10% contained as of 8:50 p.m. on Saturday evening, CalFire reported.Ask Amy: I think my neighbor is in trouble, and I don't know who to tellHarriette Cole: They're all vexed by my sleepover ruleAsk Amy: My unsociable neighbor doesn't know about me and his wife. When should I tell him?
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