Sites Fire explodes in size in Colusa County; evacuations ordered
Via: KPIX
COLUSA COUNTY – Firefighters are battling a vegetation fire in Colusa County that has now grown to 10,000 acres as of Tuesday morning.
The wildfire prompted evacuation orders Monday night.
Cal Fire says the incident is near Sites Lodoga Road and Stone Corral Avenue, in the general area of the community of Colusa. The blaze, dubbed the Sites Fire, has no reported containment.
The evacuation order is for the following areas:
- Leesville Lodoga Road to Leesville
- Leesville to Huffmaster Road
- Huffmaster Road to Sites
- Leesville Road to Antelope Valley Ranch and north from Antelope Valley Ranch
- Sites Lodoga Road at Sites
Evacuees can find shelter at the Colusa Veterans Hall at 108 E Main Street.