Firefighters control Wednesday night fire in Clearlake

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters have controlled a nighttime structure fire that occurred in Clearlake.

The Clearlake Police Department issued a Nixle advisory on the structure fire, located at 12th Street and Country Club, just after 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Police reported that 12th Street was closed from Country Club to Bush Street, and they asked that people avoid the area.

During the course of the incident, a second structure was reported to have become involved in the fire.

Incident command requested that Pacific Gas and Electric respond, along with the Northshore Fire support team.

The fire was reported to be contained just after 11:15 p.m.

At that point, the incident command estimated mop up would continue for three to four hours.

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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Firefighters have controlled a nighttime structure fire that occurred in Clearlake.

The Clearlake Police Department issued a Nixle advisory on the structure fire, located at 12th Street and Country Club, just after 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Police reported that 12th Street was closed from Country Club to Bush Street, and they asked that people avoid the area.

During the course of the incident, a second structure was reported to have become involved in the fire.

Incident command requested that Pacific Gas and Electric respond, along with the Northshore Fire support team.

The fire was reported to be contained just after 11:15 p.m.

At that point, the incident command estimated mop up would continue for three to four hours.

Email Elizabeth Larson at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Follow her on Twitter, @ERLarson, and on Bluesky, @erlarson.bsky.social. Find Lake County News on the following platforms: Facebook, @LakeCoNews; X, @LakeCoNews; Threads, @lakeconews, and on Bluesky, @lakeconews.bsky.social.

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