Destroyed. 12 commercial properties were burned more than 32,000 buildings are still threatened in some good news. The threat to south Lake Tahoe maybe over as the fire is now moving away from the area. Just this morning, the south Lake Tahoe Police Chief said he knows what the entire city evacuated. People are anxious to return to their homes. We know this is very tense and stressful for our citizens. Thats really the main thing were focused on right now and keeping their neighborhoods and businesses safe. Weve started some things like trash pick up. Um you know, theres a lot of bears in Lake Tahoe. Theres all these other things that we probably didnt think about up front. The Police Chief said more than 100 Law Enforcement officers are patrolling the city to make sure homes and businesses are safe. And just within the past 15 minutes, Cal Fire announced that they are lifting some of the evacuation warnings for several neighborhoods in El Dorado County in places like cement hill, Coyo
Terms, larger than san jose, oakland, san francisco, and walnut creek all combined. Containment though did inch up to 20 overnight. Although 544 homes are already gone. So sad to hear. But evacuation orders are now in effect on the Nevada Side of the lake. And several resorts are potentially in the fires path. Nbcs Bob Redell is near South Lake Tahoe with more. Reporter the Caldor Wildfire continues to burn dangerously close to South Lake Tahoe. And unfortunately the weather Conditions Today expected to be very challenging. There are namely two issues. One, this area is red Flag Warning until 11 00 tonight which means the conditions are ripe for the kind of extreme Fire Behavior that weve been witnessing from our Vantage Point here atop echo summit. Also the humidity levels are low. The fuels are extremely dry. Another issue, the winds expected to be gusty, forecast to be as high as 50 miles an hour. Now we are along highway 50 at echo summit. This is about a 15minute Drive from South
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