UPDATE, 1:35 p.m.: Friend o’ the LoCO “Aerial View” sends in this non-aerial footage of the scene:
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The Arcata Fire District is currently battling a vegetation fire on West End Road, near the intersection with Giuntoli Lane.
The fire was called in by the CHP at about 12:15 p.m.
There is one-way controlled traffic on West End past the fire. Supporting resources from Humboldt Bay Fire were just sent home — a sign that things are pretty much in hand.
Approximate area of the fire below:
YESTERDAY: The Freeway is on Fire at the Herrick Avenue Offramp