Scorched 69,438 acres across Lake, Colusa, and Yolo counties.
The fire was sparked by a gas-powered water heater used for an illegal cannabis grow. ROCKY FIRE LAKE COUNTY
The heater was "strapped to a tree" in a structure filled with flammable liquids—a setup officials described as "inventive" but "not very safe". Scorched 69,438 acres across Lake, Colusa, and Yolo counties
Scorched 69,438 acres across Lake, Colusa, and Yolo counties.
The fire was sparked by a gas-powered water heater used for an illegal cannabis grow.
The heater was "strapped to a tree" in a structure filled with flammable liquids—a setup officials described as "inventive" but "not very safe".