Caldor Fire

Californians Coming Home After Fleeing Wildfire Now Face Bear Break-Ins

South Lake Tahoe residents returning from fleeing the Caldor Fire have reported break-ins — but most have been by bears.
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Tahoe Ski Resorts Mobilize Snowmaking Machines Against Raging Caldor Fire

Firefighters have set up a Lake Tahoe base camp at Heavenly ski resort.
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Weather Change Helps Firefighters Battling California Wildfires, But Danger Hasn't Passed

The change could allow fire crews to get into densely forested areas to begin clearing toppled trees and branches.
By Sam Metz, Janie Har and Chris Weber, AP

High Winds Threaten To Whip Up Wildfire Approaching Lake Tahoe

Firefighters are bracing for strong winds as the Caldor Fire threatens South Lake Tahoe.
By Sam Metz and Janie Har, AP

Fast-Spreading California Wildfire Reaches Lake Tahoe Basin

The Caldor fire burning in Northern California is spreading in “unprecedented” ways, leading to mass evacuations and destroying hundreds of homes.
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Lake Tahoe Prepares For Emergency As Wildfire Threatens

Local officials issued an emergency declaration and a tourism group discouraged visitors from coming amid smoky skies from the Caldor Fire.
By Sam Metz and Brian Melley, AP

Crews Struggle To Stop Fire Bearing Down On Lake Tahoe

Thousands of firefighters are trying to box in the Caldor Fire, which has shrouded the popular vacation spot in ash and yellow smoke.
By Sam Metz and Brian Melley, AP

More Than 13,500 Firefighters Battle To Contain A Dozen Large Wildfires In California

The blazes have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to flee.
By AP