California, 13 hikers, ages 16-20, missing within the Royal Fire zone, Tahoe National Forest, July 2024 *ACTIVE SEARCH*

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''PLACER COUNTY – Authorities say they are looking for a group of hikers missing within the fire zone of a Northern California wildfire that erupted over the weekend.

The Royal Fire started Sunday evening in the Tahoe National Forest. As of Sunday night, officials said the fire had grown to 54 acres.

Officials with the Tahoe National Forest believe the fire started as an escaped campfire.

On Monday, the Placer County Sheriff's Office announced that they believe there are 13 missing hikers in within the fire zone. The hikers range in age from 16-20 and are believed to be together.''
 
'Jul 8, 2024
A search is on for several hikers who disappeared within the area where a Placer County wildfire is burning and prompted evacuation warnings. The Placer County Sheriff's Office said deputies found vehicles belonging to 13 hikers between the ages of 16 and 20 within the Royal Fire zone. Deputies have notified the hikers' families, and a search and rescue operation is underway. According to the sheriff's office, the group is believed to be together. A helicopter will also assist in the search.'

''Fire Map​

This map from the National Interagency Fire Center shows fire activity (this may take a few seconds to load):''

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