So far this year, 2,527 fires have burned 21,400 acres on state land in California, according to data from Cal Fire.
in Modoc County is burning at nearly 13,000 acres with no reported containment — making it the largest wildfire on national forest lands in California so far this year, officials said Tuesday morning.and the U.S. Forest Service said the wildfire started in the rural area of northeastern California on Sunday afternoon off California Highway 139 and Tucker Butte Road, about six miles southwest of Clear Lake Reservoir.
While no homes are threatened and no evacuations have been ordered as of Tuesday morning, affected residents in the County Road 114/202, Coyote Butte, Horse Mountain area have been issued a warning that they will be contacted if an evacuation is necessary.that fire crews have worked on fire-line construction and providing point protection for infrastructure in the fire area on Monday while aiming to protect the Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge and local wildlife habitats.
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