Wildfire Burning Near San Andreas
Willow Fire Fire Blackens More Than 100 Acres
POSTED: 4:34 p.m. PDT September 24, 2002
UPDATED: 4:36 p.m. PDT September 24, 2002
MOUNTAIN RANCH, Calif. -- Fire crews are battling a wildfire in Calaveras County.
Authorities said the Willow Fire has burned more than 100 acres in the town of Mountain Ranch, near San Andreas, with no containment.
Officials said the fire was started by someone using a riding lawn mower to clear brush, and that that person has been cited.
At least six structures are threatened by the fire, but none have been damaged.
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