Firefighters make progress to contain northern California’s Lucas fire
Summary
Firefighters have made progress in containing the Lucas fire in northern California, which has burned over 4,120 acres in Lake and Mendocino counties. The fire is about 30% contained, and no deaths or missing persons have been reported so far.Key Facts
- The Lucas fire began on Thursday and has burned more than 4,120 acres.
- It is currently 30% contained as of Monday morning.
- Nearly 900 people were evacuated due to the fire.
- No deaths or missing persons have been reported.
- A man was arrested for trying to cross a roadblock near the fire area.
- Firefighters are focusing on holding the fire on Elk Mountain, where flames spread recently.
- Cal Fire and Lake County sheriff’s office have deployed 163 engines, 72 crews, water trucks, and eight helicopters.
- Parts of Mendocino National Forest have been closed because of the fire.
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