An afternoon vegetation fire raised alarms off of Taylorville Road south of Grass Valley Monday afternoon, when a 100 x 100 foot spot fire sent a visible column of smoke into the air.
As temperatures rise, so do the probabilities for new vegetation fires which firefighters from throughout the region have been busy dealing with recently.
Containment of the 82-acre Winding Fire which started Tuesday afternoon about three miles south of the Yuba County community of Oregon House rose to 50% percent Wednesday with increases in containment expected Wednesday…