North State roundup: hostage released, fires contained, and Cyclospora alert
Two U.S. Forest Service employees held hostage in Shasta-Trinity National Forest were released, while the Dudley Fire near Paradise was mapped at 5.85 acres and fully contained overnight and the Dove Fire near Berry Creek reached about 7.3 acres with evacuation warnings lifted. Separately, Tehama County health officials warned residents about a nationwide Cyclospora outbreak spreading to California, described as the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak in U.S. history with thousands of cases and no identified contaminated source.