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The Oak Fire had burned 15,603 acres and was 0% contained as of a 7 p.m. Sunday update, according to Cal Fire. A helicopter drops water while battling the Oak Fire in Mariposa County, Calif., on ...
As of 7:23 p.m., Cal Fire reported that the Oak Fire remained at 0% containment. Cal Fire announced at 8:10 p.m. that Incident Management Team 5 was activated to the Oak 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 ]
The Northern California Geographic Coordination Center (commonly called 'North Ops') forecast stated that "Confidence is moderate to high for an early start to the significant large fire season." [12] In Northern California, peak fire season begins in the early summer (June–July) and runs until late fall, varying year to year.
The Campbell Fire, as seen on August 9th. This fire would later merge with 2 other fires. The fire complex began on August 5, when 12 fires (6 named: Bremer Fire, Bravo Fire, Campbell Fire, Cedar Fire, Oak Fire and the Waterman Fire) merged. [3] [4] It started in the Willow Creek area, and gained an unknown acreage on the first day of its ...
THE LATEST: Sunday morning update. EVENING UPDATE: The Oak Fire had now burned 11,900 acres and was 0% contained as of 6:45 p.m. according to Cal Fire. UPDATE: The Oak Fire had burned about 9,500 ...