gives the location as Woodridge Court and Woodridge Way in the town of Weed. Fire officials said the fire started at a lumber facility and spread to nearby homes. There were reports of requests for multiple ambulances to transport burn victims, but authorities initially did not confirm any information regarding injuries in the fire.
As of shortly before 2:30 p.m., there were reports that the fire had jumped Jackson Ranch Road to the north and was burning towards the northwest side of Lake Shastina, triggeringShortly before 3 p.m., Cal Fire updated the fire's size, saying it had more than doubled to 500 acres. A short time later the acreage was updated to over 900 acres with the evacuation zones expanding further.
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