Copperopolis, CA — Cal Fire is responding to a vegetation fire in Calaveras County. Crews are heading to 290 Baker Street in Copperopolis. We will bring you more information as soon as it becomes available.
Click here for a map of the blaze site.
Update 2:16pm: Cal Fire reports a plane out of Columbia is being diverted from a structure fire in Calaveras County to vegetation fire.
Update 2:50PM: Cal Fire reports the fire is contained at nearly 2 acres.
Update 3:10pm: Cal Fire says equipment use accidentally sparked the blaze.
This post was last modified on 05/24/2013 2:21 pm
Written by Tracey Petersen.
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