< Back to All News

Robbers Fire Friday Update

Posted: Jul. 13, 2012 8:18 AM PDT

The Robbers Fire burning in Placer County has grown in size but firefighters have been able to keep the flames away from structures.
, Cal Fire spokeswoman Jo Ann Cartoselli says the fire has been staying in the canyon where they want .

click to hear fire status

Still no injuries or burned structures reported, but 150 residences are threatened by the fire which has now burned 11-hundred and 57  acres.   Cal Fire  has over 1,800 personnel on scene  fighting the Robbers Fire.   An evacuation center remains open by the Red Cross at the Foresthill Veterans Hall,  and animals displaced by the fire are being kept at the Fairgrounds in Auburn.

More from my site

More from my site

KNCO Web Comments Guidelines

  1. Keep it clean. Comments with inappropriate language, no matter how cleverly spelled or decorated will not be posted.
  2. Comments on the way the story was written or misspelled words will be passed on to the story authors and not posted.
  3. Please use your real name. Anonymous comments or comments posted using a fake name or web handle may not be posted.
  4. Please use your real email address so we can contact you.
  5. No flaming. Any comments that are primarily of a name calling finger pointing nature may not be posted.
  6. The comment section is not a right it is a privilege. KNCO retains all rights as to what is posted on its website.

Leave A Comment

*

*

* captcha