700-Acre Fire Burning In Placer County Northwest Of Roseville

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4 p.m. UPDATE: The fire has grown to 1,000 acres, but is also 50 percent contained.

#SunsetFire [update] off Sunset Blvd. West and South Brewer Rd, northwest of Roseville (Placer County) is now 1000 acres & 50% contained. pic.twitter.com/Y6c9QAfryD
— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) August 1, 2018

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PLACER COUNTY (CBS13) – Cal Fire says crews are battling a quickly growing wildfire northwest of Roseville Wednesday afternoon.

The scene is off Sunset Boulevard West and South Brewer Road.

Firefighters are battling a 700 acre fire off Sunset Blvd. West and South Brewer Rd, northwest of Roseville (Placer County). #SunsetFire https://t.co/UqaX9bzRuT pic.twitter.com/FTPz2aU3AW
— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) August 1, 2018

About 700 acres have burned so far, Cal Fire says.

No evacuations have been ordered yet.

Placer County