BETTER NEWS TODAY FOR THE RIVER FIRE BURNING SOUTH OF SALINAS.
THE BLAZE EXPANDED TO 39-THOUSAND 464 ACRES OVERNIGHT AND FIREFIGHTERS WERE ABLE TO GET 9-PERCENT CONTAINMENT. THE RIVER FIRE ALSO BEGAN SUNDAY MORNING DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKES.
EVACUATIONS FOR THE RIVER FIRE REMAIN IN PLACE BUT FORTUNATELY, EVACUATIONS HAVE NOT BEEN EXPANDED SOUTH OF SALINAS
