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Evacuation Change: Downgrade for Georgetown, El Dorado County (09-16-22)
Mosquito Fire
Publication Type: Announcement 09/16/2022
EVACUATION UPDATE: Evacuation Orders Downgraded to Warnings for Portions of Georgetown
MOSQUITO FIRE – EVACUATION UPDATE
RELEASE DATE: 09/16/2022 TIME: 4:00 p.m.
EVACUATION ORDER LIFTED
Area Name: Portions of Georgetown
Per the El Dorado Sheriff’s Office: Effective immediately, portions of Georgetown have been changed to an Evacuation Warning status and repopulation of this area may now occur:
- The area west of Wentworth Springs Road at Citabria Lane
North of Greenwood Road and Graybar Mine Road East of Highway 193 at Sliger Mine Road South of Bottle Hill Road and Snow Cap Road This does not include Sliger Mine Road north of Loriel Drive and Spanish Dry Diggins Road north of Odyssey Falls Drive.
Traffic Control Points:
- Spanish Dry Diggins Road/Reservoir Road
- Sliger Mine Road/North of Loriel Drive
- Wentworth Springs Road/Citabria Road
View current El Dorado County evacuation orders and warnings on the interactive map: bit.ly/3ATtqao
El Dorado County dashboard for Mosquito Fire information: edcgov.us/mosquito-fire-information
SAFETY MESSAGE
Please be safe when returning home. Be aware of your surroundings as fire and emergency work continue within the county. Also, remember that this is still considered an Evacuation Warning area. This means that there is still threat of fire danger and you should remain prepared to evacuate if the need arises. Those who require extra time to evacuate should remain out of the area. As you re-enter your property and evaluate damage, be aware that hazardous conditions may still exist. For more information on returning home from a wildfire, visit www.ReadyforWildfire.org.