Friday, August 20, 2021

Hwy 50 closed--both directions

    UPDATE August 21, 2021 at 7 AM:  Caldor Fire is now 82,444 acres and is still 0% contained. 245 structures have been destroyed so far.

   Amador County and the southern end of Calaveras County are under evacuation warnings.

Calfire just issued more evacuation orders, August 20, 2021 at 4:30 PM in the Hwy 50
area.

    It is now in effect that Hwy 50 is closed in both directions from Sly Park to Twin Bridges.

   These orders are in effect until further notice.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

CAL FIRE doesn't have the legal authority to issue Evacuation warnings. Local Law Enforcement (Sherriff, Police) has the Authority and Responsibility.
CAL FIRE may advise Law Enforcement but the ball is in their court.