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FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE a fast moving wildland fire in Diamond Springs July 5 just after 1 p.m. The fire consumed between 3 and 4 acres near Faith Lane and Diamond Meadows Way. Democrat photo by Pat Dollin

A CAL FIRE DOZER cuts a fire line around a 3 to 4 acre wildland fire near Faith Lane in Diamond Springs Thursday July 5. Democrat photo by Pat Dollins

A FOREST SERVICE helicopter takes off from a field near Faith Lane in Diamond Springs after dumping water on the wildland fire Thursday. Democrat photo by Pat Dollins

SPECTATORS WATCH a wildland fire burning near Howard Circle in Diamond Springs Thursday July 5. Democrat photo by Pat Dollins

A CAL FIRE TANKER drops a load of fire retardant on a wildland fire near Howard Circle in Diamond Springs Thursday July 5. Democrat photo by Pat Dollins