Rancho Fire destroys structures southwest of Red Bluff, California

10:58 a.m. PDT June 14, 2022

Rancho Fire map, 219 a.m. June 14, 2022
Rancho Fire map, 2:19 a.m. June 14, 2022.

The Rancho Fire in Rancho Tehama in Northern California has destroyed 10 structures and damaged 4 others, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Suppression said Monday night.

It was mapped Monday afternoon at 255 acres with a 17-acre spot fire out ahead. Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. it had grown to about 700 acres, CAL FIRE reported.

Evacuations are in effect and 158 structures are threatened.

Rancho Fire, 8:04 p.m. PDT, June 13, 2022.
Rancho Fire, 8:04 p.m. PDT, June 13, 2022.

The fire is 14 miles southwest of Red Bluff and 14 miles northwest of Corning.

Rancho Fire map, 12:07 a.m.. June 14, 2022
Rancho Fire map, 12:07 a.m.. June 14, 2022

The aerial video below was shot at 6:20 p.m. PDT June 13, 2022. After that, the size more than doubled.

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Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.