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As firefighters rested in their Merced hotel rooms after 24-hour shifts fighting the fast-moving Detwiler Fire, someone was stealing their equipment, Merced police confirmed. Police took five reports on Monday … Click to Continue »

Officials with Pacific, Gas and Electric are warning Mariposa-area residents of phone scams targeting victims of the Detwiler Fire. PG&E has taken reports from residents and law enforcement of customers … Click to Continue »

Last Updated: July 24, 2017 5:45 pm Date/Time Started: July 24, 2017 2:56 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit County: Yuba County Location: Spenceville Rd & Monarch Trail Dr, Wheatland Acres Burned – Containment: 39 acres – 100% contained Structures Destroyed: 5 Long/Lat: -121.3519/39.06522

County: El Dorado County Location: Woodland Court, Community of Oak Hill Acres Burned – Containment: 13 acres – 100% contained

UPDATE: Evacuation orders remain in place for residents on Greeley Hill Road and Dogtown Road near Coulterville. Original post: Residents of Mariposa County are beginning to return home as the Detwiler Fire slowly dies down. Cal Fire is getting control of the blaze but not before it burned more than …

Olive Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 24, 2017 7:45 pm Date/Time Started: July 24, 2017 2:43 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo unit County: San Luis Obispo County Location: Highway 41 Northeast of Highway 46 Acres Burned – Containment: 150 acres – 100% contained Road Closures : …

Castro Fire: Updated: July 24, 2017 9:45 am County: Santa Clara County Location: off Castro Valley Rd. & Hwy 101, southwest of Gilroy Acres Burned – Containment: 150 acres – 70% contained

High Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 24, 2017 6:30 am Date/Time Started: July 23, 2017 3:53 pm Administrative Unit: Unified Command: CAL FIRE San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit / San Bernardino County Fire County: San Bernardino County Location: off High Rd & Santa Rosa Rd, Lucerne Valley Acres Burned – Containment: …

County: San Diego County Location: off of Hwy 79, 4 miles north of Warner Springs Acres Burned – Containment: 210 acres – 20% contained

Seine Fire: Updated: July 24, 2017 7:30 am County: San Bernardino County Location: off Piedmont Drive and Seine Avenue, Highland Acres Burned – Containment: 20 acres – 0% contained

Marble Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 22, 2017 7:27 am Date/Time Started: July 19, 2017 2:00 pm Administrative Unit: USFS – Six Rivers National Forest County: Del Norte County Location: Orleans Rd, Six River National Forest Estimated – Containment: ***This is not a CAL FIRE incident. For more information …

Mariposa resident Anthony Skogen speaks about how his home was spared as the Detwiler fire continues to burn in Mariposa, Calif., on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. … Click to Continue »

– Thousands of men and women fled their homes and businesses in Mariposa this week as the roaring Detwilder Fire consumed thousands of acres of wildland. But Mary Foster stayed … Click to Continue »