UPDATE: Bennett Fire Near Grass Valley Burns 60 Acres, 60% Contained
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GRASS VALLEY (CBS13) -- The Nevada County Office of Emergency Services said Wednesday evening that the Bennett Fire near Grass Valley was approximately 60 acres and already 60% contained.
Officials are concerned that more spot fires may be created by winds in the area. At this time, evacuation orders remain in place. The county said 7,327 residents are currently impacted by either an evacuation order or warning, or a shelter-in-place order.
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