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120-Acre Vegetation Fire In Yolo County Now 80% Contained; Forward Progress Stopped

YOLO COUNTY (CBS13) -- The latest on the Dunnigan Fire burning in Yolo County:

4:25 p.m.

Cal Fire said forward progress on the Dunnigan fire has been stopped. The fire remains at 120 acres burned and containment again rose to 80%.

High winds made the firefight difficult, and Cal Fire said at its highest point, more than 100 firefighters were on scene.

3:50 p.m.

Cal Fire said that the total acreage burned has not changed but containment has gone up to 75%.

2:35 p.m.

Cal Fire is reporting that the wildfire has grown to 120 acres but is now 50 percent contained.

1:46 p.m.

Firefighters are responding to a wildfire in Yolo County that has quickly grown to 100 acres on Friday.

The fire is burning near County Roads 85 and 11, southwest of the community of Dunnigan.

A plume of smoke can be seen for miles around as the fire moves through vegetation.

Updates to follow. 

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