Holland Fire: Forward Progress Stopped on Fire in El Dorado County, Evacuations Reduced

Holland Fire: Forward progress stopped on fire in El Dorado County, evacuations reduced

Evacuation orders are in effect as crews work to put out a vegetation fire burning in El Dorado County on Wednesday.

Holland Fire burns acreage near Placerville

A wildfire scorched nearly 5 acres of heavy brush and trees northeast of Placerville.

Holland Fire Forward Progress Stopped In El Dorado County, Containment At 15% – Folsom Times

Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of the Holland Fire overnight after a quick response by CAL FIRE, the El Dorado County Fire Protection District and air resources helped crews get a handle on the vegetation fire in rugged, steep terrain southeast of downtown Placerville. Evacuation orders that were issued Wednesday evening were reduced to evacuation warnings Thursday morning after firefighters stopped the fire’s forward progress an…