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Calaveras County news for Sunday, October 18, 2026

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Public Safety · Calaveras County

Lakeshore Fire Discovered 1:43 a.m. Oct. 17 in Calaveras County

A wildfire named Lakeshore Fire was first discovered at 1:43 a.m. on October 17, 2026, burning on private land in Calaveras County, California. As of the report's publication at 2:08 a.m., no containment data had been released and the cause remained undetermined. The information was sourced from the National Interagency Fire Center.

Source: The Modesto Bee Read the full story ↗

Public Safety · Calaveras County

Wilson Fire Burns 1.5 Acres in Calaveras County, Started 2:28 p.m. Oct. 17

The Wilson Fire was first discovered at 2:28 p.m. on Oct. 17 in Calaveras County, California. It burned approximately 1.5 acres of private land during its first hour of activity. As of the 3:01 p.m. update, no containment data was available and the cause had not been determined. The report is sourced from the National Interagency Fire Center.

Source: The Modesto Bee Read the full story ↗