Airola Fire Quickly Scorches Hundreds Of Acres In Calaveras County

VALLECITO (CBS13) — Crews successful Calaveras County were battling a caller fast-growing occurrence connected Wednesday.

The blaze, dubbed the Airola Fire, has already scorched 300 acres arsenic of the day and a ample plume of fume filled the sky.

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According to Cal Fire, the pain tract is adjacent Parrotts Ferry Road and northbound of Parrotts Ferry Bridge successful the tiny municipality of Vallecito, eastbound of Angels Camp and northeast of New Melones Lake.

New Incident: #AirolaFire disconnected Parrotts Ferry Rd and Airola Rd, westbound of Columbia successful Calaveras region is 300 acres. @CALFIRETCU https://t.co/Xq4wjTMawv pic.twitter.com/8ZmLZPSzyO

— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) August 25, 2021

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