New Wildfire Burning Near Truckee Triggers Evacuation Order, Arrest Made

CBS San Francisco

July 8, 2022

A wildfire that started late Thursday morning has triggered evacuation orders outside of the North Lake Tahoe Area, according to Truckee police.

Truckee police say an evacuation order was issued just before 12 p.m. for zone TRK-E112 due to the Butterfield Fire that broke out at the Tahoe-Truckee Sanitation Agency facility on Butterfield Drive.

Residents were advised to evacuate immediately and to check Community.Zonehaven.com for updates.

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