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9/30 King Fire Update: Parts of El Dorado Forest Reopened

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 | Sacramento, CA
  

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El Dorado National Forest

 


The King Fire burning near Pollock Pines, has cost about $53 million to fight so far.  The 9,700 acre fire is now 92 percent contained.  

The El Dorado National Forest reopened areas previously closed because of the wildfire. 

Re-opened to the public:

  • Rubicon Jeep Trail
  • Wrights Lake
  • Desolation Wilderness
  • east side of Ice House Road
According to the U.S. Forest Service, the wildfire is still active and some areas of the forest remains closed to the public.

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