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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - After reaching implicit 25,000 acres, deputies person downgraded immoderate evacuation advisories for the Salt Fire burning southbound of Coalinga.
According to Cal Fire, aft first igniting connected Sept. 2 successful confederate Fresno County, the Salt Fire has reached 25,580 acres with 35% containment successful astir a week.
Despite its size, Cal Fire reports containment has grown arsenic they person begun to instrumentality power of its spread. In response, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office has lifted immoderate evacuation warnings and downgraded a fewer evacuation orders.
As of Monday afternoon, deputies person near the remaining areas nether evacuation orders successful Fresno County:
- P28
- P27A1
- P25
- P18B3
- P18B2
- P24B2
Additionally, deputies person the pursuing zones nether evacuation warnings:
- P27A2
- P18B1
- P24B1
The Coalinga Fire Department says the occurrence had minimal occurrence enactment Monday, adding that unless the fire's circumstances importantly change, this volition beryllium the past update until it's 100% contained.
