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NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- A vegetation fire that broke out near Interstate 80 on the California-Nevada border Wednesday morning has prompted evacuation warnings, CAL FIRE says. The Floriston Fire was first reported just after 10 a.m. near I-80 and Floriston Way, approximately nine miles northeast of Truckee, and is said to be burning at a dangerous rate of speed. CAL FIRE said additional air and ground resources have been requested in response to the fire's rate of spread. The fire was reported at 20 acres just after 11 a.m. An evacuation warning is in place for the area of NCO-E379, according to the Nevada County Sheriff.
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