Overview
- The county’s emergency office issued evacuations at 4:30 p.m. for County Rd L.7 and N.2 residents extending three miles north to Malcolm Road in the Poso area.
- Officials put the fire at roughly 117 acres with zero containment as of 5 p.m. Friday.
- Authorities cite an imminent threat to life and property and order those in the zone to leave immediately.
- Evacuees are directed to head toward San Luis for evacuation routes and updates.
- The blaze ignited east of the unincorporated community of Chama and was initially estimated at about 35 acres earlier in the day.