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‘No sign it’s about to slow down’: Caldor Fire roars toward Tahoe Basin

Katie Dowd, SFGATEAug. 29, 2021Updated: Aug. 29, 2021 10:01 p.m.

A sign in Eldorado County, Calif., warns motorists about the closure of Highway 50, which is shut down in both directions due to the Caldor Fire, on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021.
A sign in Eldorado County, Calif., warns motorists about the closure of Highway 50, which is shut down in both directions due to the Caldor Fire, on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021.Noah Berger/AP

– Updates: Get info on the Caldor Fire from the Eldorado National Forest.
– Information line: 530-303-2455
– Evacuations: Get the latest info from the U.S. Forest Service and from a map posted by the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office.
– Maps: Find from the Forest Service. 

LATEST, 9:35 p.m.: Cal Fire issued updated evacuation warnings for El Dorado County that include the remainder of the South Lake Tahoe Basin. The agency’s update included new evacuation orders for El Dorado and Alpine counties.

Update to Evacuation Orders and Warnings in El Dorado and Alpine Counties. pic.twitter.com/3UbwZPmGuQ

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