Monday Fire Update: August 28, 2023, 2045 PDT

(All Photos) Photo Credit: PCP Fire

Current Status: There are multiple wildfires in this complex, which is located about 21 miles west of Yreka and burning in timber and heavy slash.

There is active fire behavior with flanking, group torching, and short crown runs.

Eliott Fire: 9,080 acres, 2% contained.

Head Fire: 6,875 acres, 35% contained.

Lake Fire: 199 acres, 5% contained.

Malone Fire: 544 acres, 7% contained.

Scott Fire: 1,881 acres, 70% contained.

Ufish Fire: 1,856 acres, 0% contained.

There is a total of 3,421 personnel along with 91 crews, 197 engines, 17 dozers, 16 water tenders, and five copters.

Evacuations: https://protect.genasys.com/search?z=14&latlon=37.33874%2C-121.885252 (Enter your or any address in the search box). One structure has been destroyed.

Cost-to-Date: $37.4 Million Dollars.

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