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Bug Fire Swells Across CA and NV | Sacramento News
A fast-moving wildfire dubbed the Bug Fire erupted east of Highway 395 on August 8, exploding from 50 acres to over 66,000 in just days—with most of the burn area in Nevada. Evacuation warnings and orders are in place for Plumas and Lassen counties, including communities like Chilcoot and Vinton, though no injuries or damage have been reported. Crews have achieved just 3% containment as they battle the blaze, believed to be human-caused. Meanwhile, other fires like the Smith and Flat Fires have seen progress halted and some evacuations lifted, as wildfire activity continues to dominate the…
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