Interactive: Explore 3D map of Caldor and Tamarack Fires in the Sierra region

Interactive: Explore 3D map of Caldor and Tamarack Fires in the Sierra region

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https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/09/03/interactive-explore-3d-map-of-caldor-and-tamarack-fires-in-the-sierra-region/

The Caldor Fire continues to threaten South Lake Tahoe region and nearby ski resorts although it has slowed down since Thursday evening. As of 7:30 a.m. Friday, the wildfire has burned 212,907 acres and only 29% contained. To the southeast, the Tamarack Fire has burned 68,637 acres, but it is 82% contained. High winds and the steep rugged terrain have been obstacles in the firefighting efforts.

To get a better understand the relation of the fire with the geography of the Sierra Nevada and Tahoe Basin areas, here’s an interactive map that will allow you to explore the region.

Interactive: Explore 3D map of Caldor and Tamarack Fires in the Sierra region

Sep 4, 2021, 11:15am UTC
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/09/03/interactive-explore-3d-map-of-caldor-and-tamarack-fires-in-the-sierra-region/ > The Caldor Fire continues to threaten South Lake Tahoe region and nearby ski resorts although it has slowed down since Thursday evening. As of 7:30 a.m. Friday, the wildfire has burned 212,907 acres and only 29% contained. To the southeast, the Tamarack Fire has burned 68,637 acres, but it is 82% contained. High winds and the steep rugged terrain have been obstacles in the firefighting efforts. > To get a better understand the relation of the fire with the geography of the Sierra Nevada and Tahoe Basin areas, here’s an interactive map that will allow you to explore the region.