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Closure of Big Oak Flat Road and a Portion of the Tioga Road to Through Traffic https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/bigmeadowfire6.htm
Read More »Evacuations Lifted in El Portal
Due to significant progress that has been made in extinguishing the Motor Fire west of Yosemite National Park in the Merced River Canyon, the Evacuation Order for residents of Rancheria, Incline Road, Cedar Lodge, and the Trailer Court, has been lifted as of 9:00 P.M. this evening. This applies to …
Read More »Evacuations ordered near Coulterville as fires break out throughout the region
Firefighters battled blazes across the region, including one near Coulterville that has prompted mandatory evacuations in the area. The Wheeler fire broke out Monday afternoon near Coulterville, according to the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bootjack Residents Brace For Detwiler Fire Evacuations
As the Detwiler Fire continues to grow, residents in the surrounding area are growing increasingly nervous. Many residents are already making preparations to evacuate if necessary. One of those residents is Jack Wass. Wass is a lifelong resident of Bootjack which is just a few miles southeast of Mariposa on …
Read More »Detwiler Fire Forces Mass Evacuations In Mariposa
The historic Gold Rush town of Mariposa was evacuated Tuesday afternoon after the Detwiler Fire expanded to 25,000 acres. The town of around 2,000 people located just west of Yosemite National Park is in the path of the flames approaching from the north. Evacuations orders are also in place for …
Read More »Detwiler fire forces evacuations in Mariposa County
The Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office has issued an evacuation for residents in Mariposa County as fire crews continue to battle the Detwiler fire in Mariposa, Calif., on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Live Blog: Detwiler fire forces evacuations in Mariposa County
Here’s the latest information and what people are talking about concerning the Detwiler Fire. [View the story “Detwiler Fire: Mariposa County under siege ” on Storify] … Click to Continue »
Read More »Evacuations ordered in main area of Mariposa as Detwiler Fire approaches
The entire town of Mariposa was placed under evacuation orders shortly after noon Tuesday as the Detwiler Fire creeps closer. The Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office called all available units back … Click to Continue »
Read More »Detwiler fire forces evacuations
The Kimbro family evacuated from their Bear Valley home Sunday evening and is staying at the Red Cross shelter in Mariposa while crews work to contain the Detwiler fire. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Oroville Spillway Evacuations (Butte County) Started 2/12/2017, updated 2/12/2017
Residents in evacuation areas, please heed all officials warnings.
Read More »Le Grand flooding forces evacuations
Flooding forces some residents to evacuate their homes in Le Grand, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Flooding forces evacuations in Le Grand
Flooding along Mariposa Creek forced residents in Le Grand to evacuate their homes early Saturday, authorities said. Personnel from the Meced County Office of Emergency Services contacted about 40 people … Click to Continue »
Read More »Floods causing evacuations or road closures in Merced and Madera areas
Flash flood warnings were in effect for parts of Merced and Mariposa counties through midday Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Hanford. Rain showers were expected to last … Click to Continue »
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