Don's Home Places California Fires 2021 Caldor Fire 2021
last updated 4 Sept 2021

Lower winds and humidity allowed firefighters to make progress on containment on Sept 3rd and 4th.
Many evacuations are being lifted.

See:
Caldor Fire Information InciWeb
El Dorado County Caldor Fire Information
Incidence Management Team | CalFire | linktr.ee/imt6

Expected containment a/o 9/4 is the end of September.


Calcor Fire comes close to Sierra-at-Tahoe ski area but it is spared.

Warming enabled upslope advance in western US forest fires | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the US (PNAS) Warming enabled upslope advance in western US forest fires | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the US (, 2020)