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Mendocino Complex Fire: New mandatory evacuation orders issued for Glenn County

New mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for Glenn County.

Update 8:00 p.m.

New mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for Glenn County due to the Mendocino Complex Fire.

The immediate evacuation order is for residents living north of the Glenn County/Colusa County Line, west of County Road 306, south of County Road 308, east of the Mendocino National Forest Boundary.

Original story:

As of Saturday morning, the Mendocino Complex Fire is at 34 percent containment burning about 202,000 acres.

The Mendocino Complex Fire is made up of the River and Ranch fires. The River Fire, itself, is at nearly 45,000 acres and 50 percent contained while the Ranch Fire is at almost 157,000 acres and is 27 percent contained.

Evacuations orders are in place for each fire.

According to Cal Fire, full containment for the fire is expected by Aug. 15.

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