New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on March 24

A new prescribed burn, called 2026 Tmu Support, was initiated today at 8:45 a.m. in in El Dorado County, California. The ...

Breaking: Thunder Fire reported in El Dorado County on March 22

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:08 p.m. at in El Dorado County, California. Thunder Fire has been burning on private ...

Modesto man arrested on suspicion of starting 'Deep Fire' in El Dorado County

A Modesto man was arrested on suspicion of intentionally starting the Deep Fire near Pollock Pines, prompting a CAL FIRE ...

Roof Geeks Installs Fire-Resistant Metal Roofing for Wildfire-Prone El Dorado County Homes

Standing seam metal systems offer 50-year protection for homeowners in one of California's highest-risk wildfire ...
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CAL FIRE Announces Modesto Suspect Arrested on Suspicion of Starting the Deep Fire in El Dorado County

CAL FIRE officials report that on March 21, 2026, CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officers arrested Mark Mastin, 53, of Modesto, on suspicion of starting the Deep Fire in the Pollock Pines area of El Dorado ...