SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. The smoke that blanketed Lake Tahoe Friday morning let up in the afternoon into the evening, but weather officials are expecting more dense smoke to return Saturday afternoon as the Mosquito.
UPDATE 1 p.m. Friday: The Mosquito Fire has grown to 29,585 acres with no containment. There are 1,700 personnel assigned to the fire with 44 Engines: 267 Dozers: 14 Responding resources including multiple helicopters and fixed-wing tanker support including VLAT (very large air tankers) as ordered.