Refuge Fire In Napa County Grows To 21 Acres: Cal Fire

NAPA COUNTY, CA -- Cal Fire crews are working to contain a wildland blaze dubbed the Refuge Fire in the Knoxville area of unincorporated Napa County north of Lake Berryessa Tuesday afternoon.

The fire was reported at 10:05 a.m. in the 14500 block of Berryessa Knoxville Road. As of 1:20 p.m., it had grown to 21 acres and was 50 percent contained.

No injuries have been reported, no structures have been damaged or destroyed and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

So far, there are a total of 80 firefighters assigned to the blaze, including six engine/truck companies, four fire crews, two bulldozers, two water tenders, two helicopters, two air tankers and two volunteer fire companies.

Further details were not immediately available.

By Bay City News Service

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