KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – After continuing their work overnight in cool conditions, firefighters have fully contained the Oak fire near Kelseyville.
The fire began at around 2 p.m. Saturday in the area of Live Oak Drive and Highway 29 in Kelseyville.
Cal Fire said early Sunday that firefighters kept the blaze to a total of 53 acres.
One structure was destroyed and several others were saved by firefighters who fought to protect them. Cal Fire said there were no injuries to firefighters or civilians.
Cal Fire’s final report on the fire said it and cooperating agencies made significant progress overnight by completing containment lines around the fire.
Smoke may be visible Sunday from smoldering heavy fuels well within the containment lines, Cal Fire said.
Fire personnel will be extinguishing those areas on Sunday and will be checking the fire area over the next several days, according to the report.
Evacuations in the area remain as an advisory, Cal Fire said.
The Highway 29 closure in the fire area was lifted on Saturday night, and Cal Fire asked motorists to use caution when driving in the fire area as equipment and personnel may be present.
Resources that remain assigned on Sunday include 74 personnel, 10 engines, three water tenders and two hand crews, Cal Fire reported.
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