The kickoff of the ski season at Dodge Ridge is one of the exciting local happenings this weekend, and there are also other events planned in the Mother Lode.
Fire on Preston Lane
Jamestown, CA – A grass fire in Jamestown spread to an outbuilding with a roof that fueled the blaze and highlights a fire hazard.
Dubbed the “Terrace Fire” it ignited around 10:40 a.m. on Friday (July 2) in the 10300 block of Preston Lane near Seco Street by the Jamestown Terrace Apartments, as earlier reported here. A large plume of smoke could be seen in the sky as the image box picture shows, produced mainly from an outbuilding set ablaze from the flames. CAL Fire spokesperson Emily Kilgore relays this incident provides a good prevention message, “The ember cast that was produced from the fire did ignite an outbuilding nearby. The reason that happened is that the old outbuilding had a shake shingle roof, which is not fire-resistant, so tha
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