KCRA.comCrews battle 300-acre fire outside Todd Valley
By KCRA Staff
UPDATED 12:24 AM PDT Jun 29, 2016
FORESTHILL, Calif. (KCRA) — A 300-acre wildfire near Foresthill in threatening 400 structures in Placer and El Dorado counties, Cal Fire said Tuesday night.
At least 100 homes in Placer County were evacuated Tuesday due to the steep and inaccessible terrain.
"This fire wasn’t immediately threatening the homes," Cal Fire spokesperson Daniel Berlant said. "But, because this community is a one way in, one way out, we want to make sure the residents, especially on the southern end of this subdivision, are evacuated."
Mandatory evacuations are in place for:
-Oakwood Court
-Vinewood Court
-Trail Head Court
-Green Pine Court
Voluntary evacuations are in place for:
-White Tail Court
- Alton Trail
- Gray Court
- Tevis Court
Cal Fire closed Nugget Drive and Oakwood Lane.
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