Fire officials say the Creek Fire is continuing to spread and containment remains the same.
So far the fire has burned just under 245,000 acres and is 18-percent contained.
BURNING JUST NORTH OF USFIRE OFFICIALLS SAY THE BLAZE ISCONTINUING TO SPREAD -- ANDCONTAINMENT REMAINS THE SAME.SO FAR THE FIRE HAS BURNED JUSTUNDER 245-THOUSANDACRES... AND ITS 18-PERCENTCONTAINED.744 STRUCTURES HAVE BEENDESTROYED AND NEARLY 10-THOUSAND STRUCTURES ARE STILLTHREATENED.BUT CREWS ARE EXPECTING FULLCONTAINMENT BY OCTOBER 15TH.AND AS FOR THE NORTH COMPLEXFIRE SPANNING ACROSS THEBUTTE, PLUMAS AND YUBACOUNTIES--FIRE OFFICIALS SAYIT'S36 PERCENT CONTAINED BUT THEBLAZE HAS ALREADY BURNEDMORE THAN 280 THOUSAND ACRES.WE WILL OF COURSE CONTINUE TOTRACK THE FIREHERE AND ON OUR WEBSITE TURN TO23 DOT COMAND AS WE CONTINUE TO MOVETHROUGH ANOTHERDEVASTATING FIRE SEASON HERE INCALIFORNIA.EXPERTS ARE NOW TELLING PEOPLETHAT THE BEST TIME TOPREPARE FOR TRAGEDY IS BEFORE ITHAPPENS.AND AS ALWAYS WE WANT TO HELPARM YOU WITH INFORMATIONSO HERE ARE SOME TIPS--MAKE SURE YOU AND YOUR FAMILYHAVE AN EMERGENCY KIT.THE KIT SHOULD INCLUDE FIRST AIDSUPPLIES AND IF YOU'RE ON ASCHEDULED MEDICATION-- MAKE SUREYOU BRING THAT WITHYOU.YOU'LL ALSO WANT TO KEEP FLASHLIGHTS, BATTERIES, ANDCHARGERS IN YOUR KIT OR IN YOURCAR.THOSE WILL COME IN HANDY IF THEPOWER GOES OUT.IF POSSIBLE-- KEEP CASH ON HANDAND MAKE SURE YOUR GASTANK IS FULL.IF YOU NEED TO EVACUATE-- ITMIGHT ALSO BE A GOOD IDEA TOBRING FOOD AND WATER WITH YOU.AND HAPPEN
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