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Magpie Rock Fire reaches 3,539 acres

Magpie Rock Fire
Posted at 3:31 PM, Aug 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-02 20:24:33-04

DIXON — Weather conditions and rough terrain continue to plague fire crews working on the Magpie Rock Fire.

CSKTs Division of Fire says that the fires acreage currently sits at 3,539 acres.

According to officials an aerial burnout operation was successful Saturday and helped secure fire edges in the Bravo and Zulu divisions.

Despite structures being adjacent to the Zulu division CSKT says there is not threat to structures at this time.

Fire officials have scheduled a community meeting at 9am Monday morning in the Dixon School gymnasium for more information