Local Fires

Firefighters battling a 50 acre fire off Whiterock Rd Mariposa County. 2 miles west of Westfall rd #WestfallFire

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Old Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 13, 2016 6:10 pm Date/Time Started: September 13,2016 1:55 pm Administrative Unit: Stanislaus National Forest County: Mariposa County Location: off Old Yosemite Rd, 8 miles east of Greeley Hill Acres Burned – Containment: 150 Acres — 70% Containment Long/Lat: -120.029626/37.75972

Baker Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 21, 2016 5:30 pm Date/Time Started: July 21, 2016 3:06 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit County: Calaveras County Location: off Baker St & School St near Copperopolis Acres Burned – Containment: 60 acres – 40% contained Road Closures : O’Byrnes Ferry …

Vegetation Fire Reported in the Bootjack Area, Down Snow Creek Rd. Few Acres Burned, Fire Seems Mostly Under Control Now, Very Smokey in the Area.

The Dove Fire began June 7th, at 12:30 in the area of Jerseydale work center. Initial attack of the fire was successful, as fire fighters were able to put a perimeter around both side of the fire by 5pm. They were able to stop the forward progression of the fire …

Residential fire in Oakhurst off Pine Ridge Rd – No injuries reported – Additional fire engines requested 39728 Pine Ridge Road / Across Pine Ridge Way – Contained at 11:25 am

Hwy 41 will remain closed today,  due to a rock slide that took place yesterday. The section from rd 200 to rd 403 will stay closed till geological Survey determine the hillside stability. Motorist are advised to use posted detour,  Road 210 to Road 145. — Hwy 41 is now …

Last Updated: September 25, 2015 7:00 pm Date/Time Started: September 9, 2015 2:26 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Amador – El Dorado Unit County: Amador & Calaveras Counties Location: east of Jackson Acres Burned – Containment: 70,868 acres – 93% contained Estimated – Containment: 10/1/2015 Structures Threatened: 6,400 Structures Destroyed: …

County: Fresno County Location: 2.5 miles to the southwest of Spanish Mountain and 5 miles North of Hume Lake Administrative Unit: Sierra National Forest Acres Burned – Containment: 143,559 Acres – 75% contained Date Started: July 31st, 2015 07:00 PM Last update: September 123, 2015 8:15 am Temporary Closure of …

Tenaya Fire – Suppressed/Contained Tenaya Fire (37 46.091 x 119 34.641 – Mariposa County – 7,200 feet elevation – 8/7/15) This wildfire began on the afternoon of September 7, 2015. It is contained at 415 acres. Folsom Type 2 crew is staffing the fire with 16 firefighters. Interior hotspots continue …