HIGH VALLEY – A small fire along High Valley Road near Clearlake Oaks has been contained.
Cal Fire reported that the quarter-acre fire began in a slash pile on US Forest Service property around 6:15 p.m.
No specific time of containment was given, but containment had been reached by the time Lake County News contacted Cal Fire just after 7:30 p.m.
The Forest Service has subsequently taken over command of the site, Cal Fire's Incident Command Center reported.
Cal Fire sent sent two engines, a dozer and a battalion chief, along with a helicopter to drop water on the fire and an air attack. The helicopter picked up water along the Lucerne shoreline.
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