County Fire 95-Percent Contained

NAPA and YOLO COUNTIES, CA — The County Fire burning in Yolo and Napa counties east of Lake Berryessa was 95-percent contained Friday morning, Cal Fire said. Fire crews are working around the fire perimeter and affected areas, and full containment is now expected on Sunday.

The 90,288-acre vegetation fire started June 30 in Guinda in Yolo County. It destroyed 20 structures and damaged three more.

County Road 40 at state Highway 16 and all roads within the fire's perimeter remain closed.

The cause of the fire was determined to be an improperly installed electric livestock fence unit. The party responsible has been cited.

By Bay City News Service and Patch local editor Maggie Avants

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