Evacuation warning issued as Elephant Fire burns more than 2,300 acres, 5% contained

The Elephant Fire has burned 2,300 acres and is 5% contained as of Saturday night, according to Cal Fire incidents.

An evacuation warning has been issued for the Elephant Fire near Highway 49 and Dotta Lane in Loyalton.

Lassen County officials issued the warning for Zone LAS-451-A, according to the Genasys evacuation map.

Fire crews and law enforcement were monitoring the Elephant Fire burning northeast of Loyalton as officials worked to track changing conditions and keep nearby communities informed…

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