Chips Fire in Plumas/Lassen National Forests

   August 25, 2012 at 10AM. Several spot fires caused by winds late yesterday, were contained quickly by ground crews.

   As you can see by the map, air tankers, bulldozers and hand crews are working desperately to keep the fire from Seneca and Prattville.

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   64,214 acres have burned to date and the fire is considered to be 55% contained, which is less than yesterday.