Firefighters make progress on El Dorado County blaze
A stubborn wildfire just south of Shingle Springs is now 35 percent contained after torching 136 acres, Cal Fire said Monday morning.
Fire officials noted that the forward progress of the fire in El Dorado County had been stopped.
The French Fire started shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday off of French Creek Road near Bonnetti Road.
Officials said the fire started in an area of thick growth, and no structures were threatened.
Mark Glover: 916-321-1184, @markhglover
This story was originally published September 18, 2017 at 10:08 AM with the headline "Firefighters make progress on El Dorado County blaze."