The Plumas County Sheriff's Office warned residents Wednesday evening, "If you are still in the Greenville area, you are in imminent danger and you MUST leave now!!" next Image 1 of 6prev next Image 2 of 6prev next Image 3 of 6prev next Image 4 of 6prev next Image 5 of 6prev Image 6 of 6Plumas County Supervisor Kevin Goss called the destruction "our biggest nightmare." Our historical buildings, families homes, small businesses, and our children's schools are completely lost," Goss wrote on Facebook Wednesday. next Image 1 of 4prev next Image 2 of 4prev next Image 3 of 4prev Image 4 of 4Meg Upton, a resident of Greenville and reporter for Plumas News, mourned the loss of the historic town in a eulogy Thursday. Dixie is the largest active fire in California at 446,723 acres and only 35% containment as of Saturday afternoon.

Source: Fox News August 08, 2021 00:45 UTC