‘Things are looking good’: hopes rise for Tahoe as Caldor fire crews make progress
by Associated Press in South Lake Tahoe from on (#5P5PH)
- Lighter winds and high humidity reduce spread of flames
- Firefighters stretched to limit' as huge blazes become the norm
Tens of thousands of South Lake Tahoe residents were watching hopefully as the Labor Day weekend began for a chance to return home, as firefighters made progress against a wildfire that turned the thriving resort into a California ghost town.
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