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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 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 number of homes destroyed in the Oak Fire doubled in 24 hours on Wednesday, Cal Fire said in the latest update. The blaze has destroyed 49 homes, Cal Fire said, and 25 outbuildings.
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The fire now stands as the largest of 2022 in the state. The blaze, which ignited on Friday, was reportedly 26% contained as of early Tuesday morning after raging uncontrolled over the weekend. In ...
Oak Fire (2022) R. Red Fire; Route Fire (2022) W. Washburn Fire This page was last edited on 12 April 2023, at 14:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Additionally, more than 2,200 firefighters were engaging the fire front as the number of structures threatened was reduced to 8,764 and a significant portion of evacuation orders had been reduced to warnings in the surrounding fire area, although there were now threats of mudslides in the burn area. [16]