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Smoke from 1,200-Acre "Mill Fire" in Colusa County Seen from Napa

It would take about three and a half hours to drive from Napa to the Mendocino State Forest in Colusa County. But some Napans have noticed the column of smoke from a wildfire there that has reportedly consumed more than 1,200 acres. Have you seen it?

 

Smoke from a wildfire in Colusa County has been visible from Napa. Have you seen it? 

According to the Lake County News, the "Mill Fire," near the Mill Valley Campground in the Mendocino State forest, "was sparked on Saturday afternoon, and remained the focus of an aggressive firefighting effort on Sunday."

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The fire had consumed about 1,200 acres by Sunday night, according to the report.

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