Ellis Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 19, 2017 9:00 am FINAL Date/Time Started: July 18, 2017 3:34 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire County: Riverside County Location: off of Mc Pherson Road, Perris Estimated – Containment:
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 »Governor declares state of emergency in Mariposa fire
Gov. Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency Tuesday as thousands of Mariposa residents evacuated their homes and businesses while the Detwiler fire raged out of control. The fire neared … Click to Continue »
Read More »Firefighters moving headquarters to Merced as thousands flee wild fire in Mariposa
Firefighters battling an out-of-control wildfire threatening the city of Mariposa moved their headquarters to the Merced County Fairground in Merced on Tuesday. Crews returning from 24-hour shifts will be staying … Click to Continue »
Read More »Planada school now an evacuation center for victims of Mariposa fire
The Red Cross has prepped Cesar E. Chavez Middle School in Planada on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, for those pushed out of Mariposa by the Detwiler Fire. … 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 »Hundreds of homes threatened near Lake McClure as Detwiler Fire grows to 15,500 acres
The Detwiler fire near Lake McClure again nearly doubled overnight while nearly 1,000 firefighters scrambled to save hundreds of endangered homes. Calfire reported the 15,500-acre fire to be 5 percent … Click to Continue »
Read More »Range Fire (Mendocino County)
Range Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 20, 2017 6:45 pm FINAL Date/Time Started: July 17, 2017 12:37 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Mendocino Unit County: Mendocino County Location: on Cow Mountain, west of Ukiah Acres Burned – Containment: 20 acres – 100% contained Cause: Target Shooting Long/Lat: -123.10227/39.13207 Conditions: …
Read More »Park Fire (Fresno County)
Park Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: July 21, 2017 6:45 am Date/Time Started: July 17, 2017 1:15 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE / Fresno County Fire County: Fresno County Location: Parkfield Rd and Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga Acres Burned – Containment: 1,649 acres – 85% contained Structures …
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 »Detwiler Fire near Lake McClure grows to 7,100 acres overnight
The Detwiler Fire near Lake McClure had grown to 7,100 acres by Monday morning, with evacuation orders for residents along multiple roads. Cal Fire reported the fire just before 4 … Click to Continue »
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