A wildfire in unincorporated Sonoma County grew to 1,500 acres early Monday morning, according to Sonoma County sheriff’s officials.
The Sawmill Fire began around 11 a.m. Sunday and is located near Geysers and Geysers Resort roads, about 10 miles east of Cloverdale, Cal Fire officials said.
Twenty to 30 homes have been evacuated and a shelter is being set up at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church at 1402 University St. in Healdsburg, sheriff’s officials said.
The fire is 20 percent contained as of 6:50 a.m., according to Cal Fire. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered by the sheriff’s office for the Cloverdale side of Geysers Road from Pine Mountain Road to Geysers Resort Road.
No injuries have been reported and no structures have been damaged or destroyed, Cal Fire Capt. Tiffany Mercado said. The cause is under investigation.