Firefighters continue to struggle for full containment of wildfires in Nevada and Yuba Counties. Acreage scorched by the Lobo Fire hasn’t changed much recently, with the latest estimate at 857. But Cal Fire Public Information Officer Mary Eldridge says it’s still only 30% contained…

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Meanwhile, Eldridge says there are still no specifics yet on the number of homes that have been damaged or lost, due to conditions still being too hazardous for an assessment team…

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But the hardest hit area appears to be Rough and Ready, the only area that still has mandatory evacuations in effect, or 818 homes. Meanwhile, the Cascade Fire, north of Collins Lake in Yuba County, has destroyed 12,349 acres, with 20% containment. And two people are confirmed to have died.