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The Oak Fire ignited about 2:10 p.m. Friday in rural Midpines, near Highway 140 and Carstens Road. It’s about a 20-minute drive from Mariposa and an hour from Yosemite National Park . The cause ...
High winds cause tree canopies to flare up at the Oak Fire as it burns east of Midpines Friday night, July 22, 2022 near Mariposa. Natural barriers in the area hadn’t yet helped slow the fire ...
The Oak Fire was a destructive wildfire in Mariposa County and the Sierra National Forest in Central California during the 2022 California wildfire season. [2] The fire was reported on July 22, 2022, and burned 19,244 acres (7,788 ha) before being fully contained on September 2, 2022. [ 1 ]
FILE - An air tanker flies past flames while battling the Oak Fire in Mariposa County, Calif., Sunday, July 24, 2022. Wildfires, floods and soaring temperatures have made climate change real to ...
Dry conditions, steep terrain remain among top challenges for firefighters.
September 6, 2022: October 23, 2022: Burned near Foresthill and caused evacuations in Placer and El Dorado County; destroyed 78 structures [60] [61] [62] Barnes Fire Modoc: 5,843: September 7, 2022: October 13, 2022: Caused by lightning, burned near Fort Bidwell in the Warner Mountains [63] Fork Fire Madera: 819: September 7, 2022: September 13 ...
Oak Fire burns east of Midpines Friday, July 22, 2022 near Mariposa. Like 61-year-old Sabrina Geforos, whose home on 14 acres of land suddenly was threatened as the Oak Fire spread southward late ...
Residents who have been affected by the Oak Fire can find support services at the Mariposa County High School gymnasium from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. from Aug. 1-3. The school is at 5074 Old Highway. Show ...