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Highway 89 reopens as firefighters gain control of Meeks Fire | Update Matthew Nuttle
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Firefighters have halted forward progress on a small wildfire that flared up on the west side of Lake Tahoe, Wednesday afternoon.
The so-called Meeks Fire forced law enforcement to shut down a section of Highway 89 from 3 Ring Road to DL Bliss State Park, while firefighters work to get a handle on the fire. The highway was reopened around 5 p.m.
According to a 4 p.m. update from the North Tahoe Fire Department, the Meeks Fire had grown to about three acres in size. The fire was fueled by high winds, officials said.
Firefighters have halted forward progress on a small wildfire that flared up on the west side of Lake Tahoe, Wednesday afternoon. The so-called Meeks Fire forced law enforcement to shut down a section of Highway 89 from 3 Ring Road to DL Bliss State Park, while firefighters work to get a handle on the fire. The highway was reopened around 5 p.m. According to a 4 p.m. update from the North Tahoe Fire Department, the Meeks Fire had grown to about.