The MosquitoFire in El Dorado and Placer counties is at 50,330 acres and 25% contained, per CALFIRE_PIO The fire has been active for 6 days wildfires
Evacuations were ordered for a fire burning in Placer County that erupted Tuesday and prompted the closure of Interstate 80 in both directions.
A video from the El Dorado County Sheriff's office shows a deputy rushing to rescue an elderly couple who were trapped in the Mosquito fire. Over 11,000 people have been forced to evacuate in the Sierra foothills due to the wildfire that exploded in size over the weekend.
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