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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - As the Boone Fire burns done confederate Fresno County, crews are being shuttled via chopper arsenic flames creep done rugged terrain.
Since the Boone Fire archetypal ignited astatine the opening of September, Cal Fire reports it has burned 17,766 acres with conscionable 34% containment arsenic of Monday morning.
Crews study arsenic they enactment to fortify power lines and found caller perimeters, the occurrence has chiefly crept and smoldered done rugged terrain, making it hard to reach.
To combat this, Cal Fire says they are shuttling firefighters via chopper into the northwest distant country to conception containment lines. Through this aerial shuttle, crews tin debar hikes done steep, rugged terrain successful the occurrence zones that are much susceptible to accidents.
Firefighters accidental 41 structures are threatened and person established Evacuation Zones to support civilians successful the pursuing areas:
- P11A
- P12A
- P13A
- P21A
- P22A
Additionally, to hole successful lawsuit of further occurrence dispersed Evacuation Warnings person been issued for the pursuing areas:
- P11B
- P12B
- P13B
- P17
- P20
- P21B
- P22B
- G021 (Monterey County)
Anyone seeking further accusation regarding evacuation zones tin visit the Fresno County Evacuation website. Anyone successful hunt of updates connected the Boone Fire tin visit the Cal Fire website.
