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McKinney Fire almost fully-contained at 60K+ acres


In this photo, uploaded on Aug. 8, 2022, flames from the McKinney Fire burn on the mountainside. The photo was taken by fire personnel. (U.S. Forest Service - Klamath National Forest)
In this photo, uploaded on Aug. 8, 2022, flames from the McKinney Fire burn on the mountainside. The photo was taken by fire personnel. (U.S. Forest Service - Klamath National Forest)
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As of Sunday morning the McKinney Fire sits at 60,392 acres and is 95% contained.

A total of 185 structures have been destroyed and 11 structures have been damaged.

Eleven injuries have been reported along with four fatalities, according to officials.

Minimal fire activity has been observed, but some interior spots continue to burn aggressively as fire crews continue mop up operations.

Multiple evacuation orders and warnings remained in effect. More information can be found at Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office and Siskiyou County Office of Emergency Services, as well as the official incident report website.

A shelter is established at the Weed Community Center, 161 E Lincoln Avenue, Weed, CA 96094.

The information line can also be reached by phone at 530-289-8920 or by email at 2022.mckinney@firenet.gov.

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