Fire Burns 13 Acres In Shasta Lake On Sunday Afternoon

A couple of fires kept Cal Fire/Shasta County Fire crews busy Sunday afternoon.

A fire started around 1:30PM near Lack Creek Road off Dersch near Highway 44. It burned about 1.5 acres of Oak woodland

Freeway traffic was disrupted by smoke after a fire broke out around 12:30PM near Shasta Dam Boulevard and Interstate 5. It was threatening structures east of the freeway near Akrich. By 3 O’clock it was contained at 13 acres of grass and Oak woodland

-Steve Gibson