Tuesday , May 14 2024

Wildfire News

news about wildfires in Mariposa County, home of Yosemite National Park

San Gabriel Complex (Wildfire)

The San Gabriel Complex consists of 2 fires that started yesterday morning, the Reservoir Fire is currently 2400 acres and the Fish Fire is 3000 acres. Both fires are 0% contained. 610 personnel are currently engaged on these fires including handcrews, engines, helicopters, fixed wing aircraft, bull dozers, and water …

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Reservoir (Wildfire)

The Reservoir Fire started at approximately 11:01am. The fire is located near the Morris Dam on HWY 39. Currently, the fire is 1200 acres with 0% containment. 300 personnel are on scene. San Gabriel Canyon is being evacuated. HWY 39 is closed. The community of Mountain Cove, Camp Williams, and …

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Ash Fire (Wildfire)

The Ash Fire, a lightning-caused fire, was ignited and detected on June 12th. It is approximately two acres in size and is burning in the Golden Trout Wilderness southeast of Mulkey Meadows. Smoke may be visible along the Highway 395 corridor north of Olancha. Please do not report this fire. …

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