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Neighborhood the Golden Bear Community last evening. The fire burning away from those homes thanks to calmer winds yesterday. Its in a remote area. The terrain is so rugged fire crews are not going to bring in heavy equipment and they have to build containment lines by hand. We dont have to worry about homes threatened but its going to be ugly terrain trying to get in there. Reporter mandatory evacuations are still in effect for the quail ridge and the canyon creek area. The red cross has an Evacuation Center set up at the Winters Community center. We stayed until, um, the flames were out the back window. They were 30 feet tall at that point. Thats when i decided, we need to go. Reporter there is a large animal Evacuation Center as well located nearb ....
South lake tahoe blocked. Im frank mallicoat. Im maria medina. The wragg fire is now 20 contained. Kpix 5s anne makovec with how firefighters are gaining ground today. Reporter firefighters are gaining ground on the wragg fire today thanks to inn part to some calmer weather conditions they hope will continue. The fire has burned almost 7,000 acres and continues to rage west of winters. But the threat to some evacuated homes is over. Weaver delighted to go home. Reporter the fire is burning south in a remote area so steep and rugged that firefighters cant bring in much of the havana very equipment. That leaves two options. Air drops from choppers and building containment lines by hand. One foot in the burn, one foot in the green to stop the embers from blowing and catching anything else on fire. Reporter only one barn has been destroyed in this fire. 100 other buildings are still threatened. We stayed until the flames were out the back window. They were 30 feet tall at that point. Thats ....