Swansboro Residents Told To Evacuate As King Fire Spreads

An oasis in the mountains high above the American River, the Swansboro Country community of El Dorado County has always found safety in its isolation. A member of an inmate crew works to gain control of the King fire near Pollock Pines in El Dorado County. The size of the fire was holding steady at 3,900 acres Monday afternoon after expanding significantly overnight, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

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