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Jul 8, 2024 · The French Fire started on the 4th of July, 2024 on the outskirts of Mariposa, CA. Within minutes the fire was threatening to burn down the local hospital and the historic gold-rush town of Mariposa. Continue scrolling down for a timeline of events that transpired during this incident.
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Jul 4, 2024 · Temporary Evacuation Point- New Life Christian Church located at 5089 Cole Rd, Mariposa. Please stay out of the fire area. Multiple Road Closures in and around the fire area. Deputies are in the areas making door-to-door notifications.
Jul 5, 2024 · The French fire started near French Camp Road at Highway 49 just northwest of Mariposa after 6:30 p.m. Thursday and had grown to 908 acres by Friday evening, triggering mandatory evacuations...
Jul 5, 2024 · MARIPOSA, Calif. – A wildfire broke out in Mariposa, California, on Thursday, spreading rapidly due to dry weather and strong winds. The French Fire has already burned through over 840 acres of land, and containment efforts have only reached 5% effectiveness so far.
Jul 22, 2024 · A section of hillside burned by the French Fire is seen above the town of Mariposa in Mariposa County, Calif., on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. According to fire officials, the wildfire...
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Jul 4, 2024 · Evacuation Orders and Warnings. Closed areas. Stockton Creek Resevoir and trail (Mariposa Trails). Road to MCHS baseball field and track. All evacation warnings have been lifted in residential areas.
Jul 5, 2024 · UPDATED: July 6, 2024 at 3:40 a.m. Much of the community of Mariposa was evacuated in the early hours of the French Fire, which started around 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Bulldozer and hand crews...