Over 2K firefighters are battling the Caldor Fire as it nears iconic Lake Tahoe, spurring the first evacuation warnings to those inside the basin.
Author: Christal Hayes, USA TODAY
Evacuation warnings issued in Lake Tahoe basin as Caldor Fire nears, tourists advised to stay home
Over 2K firefighters are battling the Caldor Fire as it nears iconic Lake Tahoe, spurring the first evacuation warnings to those inside the basin.
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