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Thursday | Auburn Journal

American River Complex blaze nears containment

Heavy fuels burn at the American River Complex blaze July 8. The fire is now 95 percent contained.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, North Fork, CA

Thursday | InciWeb

July 17, 2008 Update Closures

The following roads, trails, and areas are CLOSED for public safety due to fire operations and/or potential smoke conditions that may impede visibility: ROADS Foresthill Divide Road from the China Wall OHV ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Auburn Journal

Spanning the decades, Foresthill Bridge stands as enduring Auburn-area symbol

Thirty-five years old this Sept. 5, the Foresthill Bridge spanning the North Fork of the American River has become much more than a well-engineered mass of structural steel and concrete.

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Related Topix: North Fork, CA, Auburn, CA

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Auburn Journal

Fire spares historic structure thanks to ...

It looked a little out of this world, but thermal wrapping material may have saved a historic cabin during the American River Complex fires that burned during the past two weeks.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Sat Jul 19, 2008

CBS 13

Family Of Teen Murder Victim Hopes For Justice

An 18-year-old was shot and killed 13 years ago. Now, his kid sister is all grown up and hurting more than ever.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

KRCA-TV Burbank

Foresthill Fire Burning; Others Contained

Fire crews on Friday had extinguished all but 38 of the more than 2,000 blazes ignited over the past month, allowing most mandatory evacuations to be lifted so residents could return home for the weekend.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Sacramento Bee

Husband of Foresthill woman killed by pit bulls also dies

For the third time in eight months, death has touched the family of a Foresthill woman who was attacked and killed by pit bull dogs in December.

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Related Topix: Auburn, CA, Placer County, CA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Auburn Journal

Fire crews make progress on blaze burning ...

Heavy fuels burn at the Westville Fire near Foresthill last week, which has now burned together with the Government Springs Fire, charring more than 19,000 acres.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire

Auburn Journal

Foresthill fire update meeting tonight

The public is invited to a fire information meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in Foresthill.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Serene foothill views cut off by the smoke

The 17-mile stretch between Auburn and Foresthill is known for views that are expansive and serene - miles upon miles of century-old ponderosa pine, cedar and Douglas fir crammed into a ravine carved out by the ...

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, Auburn, CA, Placer County, CA

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Auburn Journal

Crews plan to attack portion of ...

Two fires burning near Foresthill have jumped the American River to become one. The blaze has grown to char more than 18,000 acres in the American River canyons roughly 13 miles east of Foresthill.

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Related Topix: North Fork, CA, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire

Sat Jul 12, 2008

InciWeb

American River Complex News Release

Westville Fire - 2,299 acres; 15% contained Peavine - 552; 100 % contained Placer County , CA - The incident meteorologist issued a local Red Flag warning for the fire area Monday night as easterly winds, ...

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Auburn Journal

9,000 acres burned in Government Springs & Westville fires

Close to 9,000 acres have burned 13 miles east of Foresthill as of Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Auburn, CA

Auburn Journal

Un-seatbelted driver injured at Foresthill ...

An un-seatbelted Foresthill man was injured Tuesday after his vehicle was hit by an alleged fatigued driver at the intersection of Lincoln Way and Foresthill Road in Auburn.

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Related Topix: Auburn, CA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Loomis News

Video Report: Placer County ...

Smoke continued thick in the American River canyon Tuesday. This photo shows the Middle Fork at about noon Monday, with conditions little changed Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Placer County, CA

Mon Jul 07, 2008

My58.com

Flames Threaten Foresthill, Blue Canyon

Wildfires in the Sierra are threatening the small communities of Foresthill and Blue Canyon.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

Sacramento Bee

Foresthill briefed on wildfires

Despite a recent uptick in fire activity, fire officials were optimistic about keeping the three American River Complex fires under control Saturday, though some roads remained closed.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Granite Bay Press-Tribune

Comic Clampers drill at Foresthill July parade

Get the Flash Player to see this player. Fourth of July parade time in Foresthill means the Clampers coming to town and even without a soak zone for water wars along the Foresthill Road route, the red-shirted ...

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KRCA-TV Burbank

Roads Closed In Foresthill Because Of Fire

Increased fire activity prompted officials to close the main road in Foresthill on Friday.

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Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Firefight shuts Foresthill Road

A portion of Foresthill Road east of Auburn was closed Friday to enable fire crews to keep watch on a small but persistent wildfire in the area.

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Related Topix: Auburn, CA, Placer County, CA

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