Fire remains 98% contained going into weekend
More than 3 weeks after the Lake Fire first ignited, 150 personnel remain assigned to the fire going into the weekend.
As of Friday night, the fire is 98 percent contained at 31,359 acres.
Fire crews and helicopters will continue to be seen working the fire and motorists may notice them along Highway 38.
Firefighters are keeping an eye on smoldering areas withing the containment lines and some smoke may still be seen from Highway 38.
Six firefighters have suffered minor injuries.
At last report, the cost of the fire was approaching $40 million dollars.
The cause remains under investigation.