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Ranch Fire Grows To 112,000 Acres

The Press Democrat-


The Ranch fire, one of two wildland fires that have been scorching Lake County for a week, grew to 112,226 acres Thursday night and continued its southeasterly push through the Mendocino National Forest.

It prompted new evacuations Friday, covering communities on the eastern shore of Clear Lake, including Lucerne, Glenhaven and the Clearlake Oaks areas.

The fire, which began in Mendocino County northeast of Ukiah, has covered a large swath of forest area north of Clear Lake and is head toward territory burned by the Pawnee fire in late June.

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