The Pass Fire, a brush fire near Truckee, CA, was contained within an hour on August 11.

The Pass Fire erupted near Truckee, CA on August 11, behind a shopping center, ignited around 3 pm. Fire departments, including Truckee Fire and CAL FIRE, contained the brush fire within an hour by surrounding it with a hoseline. While no road closures occurred, drivers were advised to exercise caution along Donner Pass Road near Safeway. Firefighting crews are monitoring the situation overnight.