CAL FIRE stops forward progress of fire in Shasta County – Action News Now

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. -UPDATE 4/27/22 at 6:12 p.m.:Forward progress of the fire has been stopped, according to CAL FIRE. The fire has burned about 8 acres and remains 0% contained.

Officials said the fire is burning in a remote area with limited access. Crews will be at the scene throughout the night.

At least 40 personnel, five engines, four water tenders, two helicopters, two hand crews, two dozers, and two air tankers responded to the fire.

No injuries have been reported and no structures have been destroyed, CAL FIRE said.

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CAL FIRE is at the scene of a vegetation fire in Shasta County.

CAL FIRE said the fire is 10 acres in the area of Platina Road and Nono Road. This is southwest of Redding.

The fire was first reported at 1:56 p.m. on Wednesday, according to CAL FIRE.

Crews are calling it the Platina Fire.

There have been no reports of evacuations as of 4:30 p.m.

The cause of the fire is under investigation, according to CAL FIRE.

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