October 10, 2024 – A rapidly spreading wildfire, dubbed the Shoe Fire, has grown to 400 acres in the Sulanharas Creek drainage near Madrone Campground on the Shasta Lake District. The blaze, first reported at 1:18 PM October 9th, is being driven by timber fuels and steep topography, threatening homes and structures in the area.
Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for residents in Madrone, Wheeler Ranch, and Fenders Ferry Road areas. Officials urge those in affected zones to check the Genasys Protect website (https://protect.genasys.com/) for the most up-to-date evacuation orders.
