Firefighters get the Blue Ridge, Silverado fires near full containment
The week-old Silverado and Blue Ridge wildfires that at one point sent tens of thousands of people fleeing from their homes and damaged a handful of buildings were nearly fully contained as of Monday, Nov. 2, officials said.
Containment was at 93% for each blaze, meaning fire officials believe the fires won’t spread beyond that percentage of their perimeters.
“Crews worked (through) the evening establishing additional containment line,” Cal Fire said in a morning update. &ldquo
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