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Fireline Breached Around Tallac Village Near South Lake Tahoe

A Forest Service official says more evacuations are under way after the Lake Tahoe wildfire jumped a fireline Tuesday night in a densely populated area.

A Forest Service official says more evacuations are under way after the Lake Tahoe wildfire jumped a fireline Tuesday night in a densely populated area.

The fire line was breached in the area around Tallac Village, near South Lake Tahoe.

What had been just a thin line of hazy white smoke has now turned dense and black as the fire flares up again.

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