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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 22, 2024 · A section of land burned by the French Fire along Highway 140 in Mariposa County, Calif., on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. According to fire officials, the wildfire started on July 4 in the...
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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.
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 6, 2024 · As of 1:14 p.m. Friday, Cal Fire's incident report on the French Fire said the wildfire had burned 843 acres and was 15% contained. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
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Jul 4, 2024 · An immediate threat to life. This is an order by law enforcement to leave immediately. The area is lawfully closed to public access. 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 · French Fire, view from Hospital Road, Mariposa (Image credit: Eva Adams). According to Cal Fire , three injuries have been reported as of Friday night, as well as four destroyed structures.
