A wildfire near Lake Tahoe spreads quickly, prompting evacuations.

Tahoe in the News

A wildfire near Lake Tahoe spreads quickly, prompting evacuations.

Derrick Bryson Taylor, New York Times

July 19, 2021

A wildfire that has been burning for two weeks just south of Lake Tahoe in California quickly expanded over the weekend, jumping a highway and prompting a wave of evacuations and event cancellations.

It was one of several blazes around the state that have strained crews and threatened property.

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