13.10.2017 Atlas Fire: Day 5

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A tattered American flag attached to fence at the end of Twin Sisters Road waves in the light breeze Thursday. The area was the first hit by the Atlas Fire when it entered Solano County early Tuesday evening. Joel Rosenbaum -- The Reporter

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A large home at the top of the ridge at the end of Twin Sisters Road was destroyed by the Altas Fire when the blaze entered the Solano County late Tuesday, and is one of 13 destroyed by the fire in Solano County. According to California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the fire has burned almost 44,000 acres and is only 3 percent contained. Joel Rosenbaum -- The Reporter

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Firefighters attack a flare up on the ridge between Green Valley and Jameson Canyon Thursday morning. Crews continue to attack the Atlas Fire which briefly threatened home along Highway 12 before they could stop the progress. Joel Rosenbaum -- The Reporter

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The remains of a charred tree along Wooden Valley Road after the Atlas Fire rolled through Wednesday morning. Joel Rosenbaum -- The Reporter

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A power pole damaged by fire lays on its side in a charred field at the fire at the top of Twin Sisters Road in rural Solano County. Joel Rosenbaum -- The Reporter

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Surrounded by goverment officials both local and state, Solano County Sheriff, Thomas A. Ferrara briefs members of the media on the status of the Atlas Fire Thursday at the Solano County Goverment Center. Joel Rosenbaum -- The Reporter

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Beth Barber an employee at Digger’s Deli in Vacaville make some of the 100 sandwiches that will be placed in box lunches to be delivered to the Dixon May Fairground which was designated a shelter for the residents of the Sonoma Developmental Center. Joel Rosenbaum — The Reporter