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Mosquito Fire Local Assistance Center – September 21st-24th
El Dorado County Food Bank
• Gift cards and food
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New School Year Opens for EDCOE’s Charter College and Career Prep
CCP is a public charter school on the EDCOE campus, located at 6767 Green Valley Road in Placerville, focused on ensuring all students succeed to their full potential and achieve this through delivery of varied classes for completion of high school graduation, acceleration of school units, and credit recovery of school units
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Watch: How the Northernmost Giant Sequoia Grove was Protected from the Mosquito Fire
The Placer County Grove is closed until at least December 31, 2022. The grove is most notable for how much of an outlier it is. It is the most distant from any other grove. And it’s the smallest grove.
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Ethan J. Willis, 18, Dies in a Single-Vehicle Crash
CHP said that at around 7:15 a.m., they received reports of the crash along Salmon Falls Road near Salmon Valley Lane.
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Mosquito Fire Update 09/17/22 8:22 PM
“The wetting rain is predicted to continue through Wednesday with totals forecasted to be close to 1” by the storm’s end. Firefighters are looking at this wet weather as a speed bump for the fire growth, where they can take advantage of the decreased fire activity and make good progress in increasing containment.”
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Missing Person – 80-year-old with Dementia
Raul is suffering from dementia and other medical conditions. Driving white 2013 Mercedes Sprinter Van
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Drone Sighting Stops Air Operations from Fighting Fire
At at 12:54 PM a Drone sighting near the Georgetown Mobile Retardant Base, law enforcement is in the area now. Drone incursions mean suspending air operations in the area.
High humidity is stopping “Operational Burns” and slowing the Repopulation of Georgetown area.
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Food Bank of El Dorado County Local Farm to Table Project
The Foodbank’s Farm to Table project not only benefits El Dorado Counties at-risk populations but also provides economic opportunities for local farmers and food producers to sell their product to the food bank
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MOSQUITO FIRE INCIDENT UPDATE at 09-14-22 6pm
Latest FIRIS mapping has the fire at 63,427 acres, growth was mostly to the south between French Meadows Road and Blacksmith Flat and the eastern portion of the fire.
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