Caldor Fire Closure Area will be Reduced Beginning Friday, October 15

Desolation Wilderness Access Increases Starting Today PLACERVILLE, Calif. , October 15, 2021 – The Caldor Fire Closure Area on the Eldorado National Forest will be reduced beginning Friday, October 15 now that fire containment has increased, weather has moderated and some areas of fire suppression repair and hazard tree removal have been completed. Also beginning Friday, camping … Read more

Partial Reopening: Caldor Fire Closure Replaces Forest Wide Closure and Fire Restrictions Increase

Effective September 30th on the Eldorado National Forest PLACERVILLE, Calif. – While the Caldor Fire continues to burn, the emergency forest wide closure that went into effect August 17, 2021 for the Eldorado National Forest will be terminated and replaced with a smaller Caldor Fire Closure, beginning Thursday, September 30, 2021. The Caldor Fire Closure, Forest Order … Read more