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Redwood Complex Fire

 

The Redwood Complex Fire (includes Redwood Fire and Potter Valley Fire) is 19,000 acres as of 10:30 this evening, according to Calfire. http://www.fire.ca.gov/current_incidents/incidentdetails/Index/1874

The fire is located north of Highway 20, west of Mendocino National Forest, south of Black Bart. Evacuations are in place Evacuations are in place for areas of Potter Valley, the Community of Redwood Valley and Golden Rule.

 

Evacuation centers are located at: Ukiah High School and Willits City Hall. The large animal evacuation center is at Ukiah Fair Grounds.

 

Current road closures are: Hwy 101-Ridgewood Grade – between Uva Drive and Black Bart Trail.

High winds tonight are hindering firefighting efforts. Cell service has been disrupted in the Potter Valley, Willits and Redwood Valley areas. Many landlines are also not functioning - continue to check social media and evacuation centers for posted updates.

 

 

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