Photographer JT Humphrey took this photo of downtown Markleeville on Sunday. Saving the historic town of 200 is a priority for firefighters battling the Tamarack Fire. A slide show of Humphrey's photos is located at https://youtu.be/Nt-n6NjnrmQ

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Tamarack Fire doubles in size over weekend, draws 800 firefighters

Fire officials hope to have a line around the fire by July 31, as 18 hand crews and 62 engines work the blaze.

• By Staff Report
• July 19, 2021