Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information

Fiddler Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 12, 2016 7:00 am FINAL Date/Time Started: July 8, 2016 10:45 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit County: Shasta County Location: off Fiddlers Road, southwest of Igo Acres Burned – Containment: 441 acres – 100% contained Estimated – Containment: 441 acres – …

Centurion Towboat employees clean up Yosemite Lake Surprise boat rides for Centurion employee families Giving back to the community is the goal for Centurion Towboats … Click to Continue »

More than 25 artists came to downtown Merced About 50 businesses showcased artwork and music performances Community members said art is positive for the community … Click to Continue »

Police officials said they developed information a convicted felon was selling narcotics Convicted felon was in possession of firearm and ammunition, police officials said … Click to Continue »

Shelter Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 12, 2016 10:30 am Date/Time Started: July 11, 2016 12:58 pm Administrative Unit: Ventura County Fire County: Ventura County Location: off Volcan Mountain, north of Julian Estimated – Containment: 15 acres – 100% containment

Famoso Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 16, 2016 7:40 am FINAL Date/Time Started: July 15, 2016 11:55 pm Administrative Unit: Kern County Fire County: Kern County Location: off Granite Rd & Famoso Rd, 15 miles east of Famoso Estimated – Containment: 138 acres – 100% contain

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.

Dunnigan Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 15, 2016 3:40 pm FINAL Date/Time Started: July 15, 2016 2:00 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit County: Yolo County Location: off County Road 86 & County Road 6, west of Dunnigan Estimated – Containment: 84 acres – 100% contained

Two forums set to talk about next Merced College president draw zero residents College leaders said input is coming in online Merced faculty union says college isn’t trying very hard … Click to Continue »

Green Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 16, 2016 7:00 am Date/Time Started: July 15, 2016 4:45 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Fresno County Fire County: Fresno County Location: off Auberry Rd & White Thorne Rd, near Prather Acres Burned – Containment: 120 acres – 60% contained Evacuations: Evacuations are …

Merced adds five new officers, bringing the total in town to 88 One officer, who comes over from Merced County Probation, is married to a sergeant in Merced Another comes back to Merced, where he was laid off in 2011 … Click to Continue »

No fires allowed below 6,000 feet unless in designated areas Most portable stoves allowed … Click to Continue »

Potential future nuns can’t join an order if they have student loans Some are fundraising online to pay it off before joining an order Taking care of their bills can delay entry into religious life … Click to Continue »