Monday Fire Update: Willow, Wragg, Kyburz, LowellJuly 27, 2015Several wildfires continue to burn in Northern California.
Kyburz Fire: Containment Grows, All Lanes On Highway 50 Now OpenJuly 25, 2015UPDATED: 7 p.m. -- With containment of the Kyburz Fire at 90 percent, all lanes on Highway 50 have now been reopened. Motorists are still being urged to drive carefully as firefighters and equipment may still be in the area.
Kyburz Fire: One-Lane Of Metered Traffic Opens On Highway 50July 24, 2015UPDATED: 10:50 p.m. - One lane of Hwy 50 through the burn area reopened Friday evening, as firefighters are getting a better handle on the Kyburz Fire which has burned 200 acres in the El Dorado National Forest. Containment stands at 30 percent.
U.S. 50 Closed In Whitehall Area As Fire Erupts In El Dorado CountyJuly 23, 2015UPDATED: 11:05 p.m. - The Kyburz Fire has grown to 100 acres, and is spreading along Highway 50, near Whitehall and Highway 50. The highway is closed as air and ground crews work the incident.