Tag Archives: Fire

A vehicle may have sparked a grass fire Wednesday that burned down a south Merced house where authorities discovered a marijuana grow, investigators said. A nearby resident told authorities that … Click to Continue »

Dozens of people were forced from their apartments Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, as a blaze burned a complex on the edge of Merced’s city limits, according to the city’s fire chief. … Click to Continue »

Dozens of people were forced from their apartments Wednesday as a blaze burned a complex on the edge of Merced’s city limits, according to the city’s fire chief. Merced city … Click to Continue »

Grade Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 28, 2016 7:15 am Date/Time Started: August 24,2016 2:55 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit County: Siskiyou County Location: off Hwy 263, 2 miles north of Yreka Acres Burned – Containment: 710 acres – 90% contained Structures Threatened: 150 Structures Destroyed: 5 …

A fire is burning at an apartment complex on Yosemite Parkway on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016. … Click to Continue »

The Tule Fire is located along Highway 190, north of Coffee Camp on the Western Divide Ranger District in Giant Sequoia National Monument, Sequoia National Forest. The fire was mapped late this afternoon at 395 acres and is now 70% contained. The traffic control that was put in place has …

Beale Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 18, 2016 9:30 pm FINAL Date/Time Started: August 18,2016 3:35 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit County: Yuba County Location: off of Hammonton Smartsville Rd and Doolittle Rd, near Beale AFB Acres Burned – Containment: 400 acres – 100% contained Long/Lat: -121.38775/36.16965

Rey Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 18, 2016 7:45 pm Date/Time Started: August 18,2016 5:57 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE/U.S Los Padres National Forest/Santa Barbara County Fire are in unified command County: Santa Barbara County Location: off of Hwy 154 and Paradise Rd, north of Santa Barbara Acres Burned …

As wildfires burn across the state, Sierra fire officials are praying the millions of dead trees in Merced’s backyard don’t catch on fire. “Frightened is a kind word for the … Click to Continue »

Bailey Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 17, 2016 4:55 pm Date/Time Started: August 17,2016 3:19 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE San Mateo-Santa Clara Unit County: Santa Clara County Location: Hwy 101 & Bailey Rd, South San Jose Acres Burned – Containment: 100 acres – 50% contained Long/Lat: /35.7506