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Mount Shasta police, fire officials report 12-acre brush fire; arson probe ongoing
Summary
City and county crews contained a 12-acre brush fire on a ridgeline two weeks earlier; police have identified persons of interest and are pursuing an arson investigation while public-safety closures remain in effect.
A brush fire that burned about 12 acres along a Mount Shasta ridgeline two weeks ago remains an active investigation, Mount Shasta public safety officials told the City Council on May 20.
Fire Chief and other city staff said the blaze reached the ridgeline and required mutual-aid responses including CAL FIRE and neighboring agencies. Chief Gibson said the fire is largely contained and that crews will monitor hotspots for another week while assessing rehabilitation needs to address…
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