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Local Fires

Big Creek Fire

County: Tuolumne County Location: off Hwy 120 and Sprague Rd near Groveland Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calevaras County Acres Burned – Containment 204 acres – 35% contained Date Started: July 29, 2015 4:30 pm Last update: July 30, 2015 8:15 pm Phone Numbers (209) 754-5527 (Big Creek Fire Information Line)

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Willow Fire – (Madera County)

County: Madera County Location: off of Willow Canyon Drive and Road 274, southeast of Bass Lake Administrative Unit: Sierra National Forest Acres Burned: 3,383 acres – 30% contained Date Started: July 25, 2015 1:53 pm Last update: July 29, 2015 9:00 am Incident Overview: The fire began at 2:30 July …

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McCabe Fire (Merced County)

County: Merced Location: off McCabe Rd and I-5 Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit Acres Burned – Containment 1,333 acres – 95% containment Date Started: July 1, 2015 10:27 pm Last update: July 20, 2015 8:00 am

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Sky Fire (contained)

What started as a Vehicle fire has turned into a mayor Brush Fire in the Cedar Valley community of Oakhurst. Fire Threatening Calvin Crest camp. Vegetation fire hwy 41 and Rd 632 Sky Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: June 29, 2015 8:15 am Date/Time Started: June 18, 2015 2:31 pm …

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Corrine Fire (contained)

Last Updated: June 25, 2015 7:15 am Date/Time Started: June 18, 2015 9:00 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit County: Madera County Location: Road 222 and Tunoi Place, north of Auberry Acres Burned – Containment: 920 acres – 100% contained Structures Destroyed: 3 (outbuildings) Evacuations: Evacuation Orders and Advisories …

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Yosemite Fire Update #3

Four naturally ignited fires continue to burn in Yosemite’s remote wilderness areas. The most notable, Yosemite Creek Fire is being managed for multiple objections and recent plans to conduct a black line operation today have been postponed.

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Vegetation Fire Triangle rd

Triangle Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: June 19, 2015 8:05 pm FINAL Date/Time Started: June 18, 2015 12:03 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit County: Mariposa County Location: Triangle Rd and Nickel Plate Rd, north of Bootjack Acres Burned – Containment: 60 acres, 100% contained Evacuations: All evacuations have …

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300-Acre Wildfire Burns Near Oakhurst

A 500+ – acre wildfire is burning in the Sierra National Forest. The Sky Fire is burning six miles from Oakhurst, and is 30 percent contained. No injuries have been reported. The wildfire is believed to have started around 2:30 p.m. Thursday from a vehicle fire on Sky Ranch Road. The fire spread …

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Vegetation Fire – Ben Hur Rd

Fox Fire Fox Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: June 9, 2015 9:00 am   Date/Time Started: June 7, 2015 12:06 pm   Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit   County: Mariposa County   Location: Lookout Mountain Rd & Fox Field Lane, south of Mormon Bar   Acres Burned – Containment: …

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