Deputies urge to evacuate after Mariposa County fire

MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The sheriff's bureau is urging residents successful the Don Pedro country successful Mariposa County to evacuate pursuing a 10-acre fire.

The Mariposa County Sheriff's Office said the Band Fire was burning successful the Don Pedro country adjacent Banderilla Drive and Picadero Way. They promote those successful the country to evacuate now.

Cal Fire reports that, arsenic of Wednesday evening, the occurrence is burning astir 10 acres. No containment has been reported.

Deputies added that a impermanent evacuation constituent was established astatine the Don Pedro Elementary School located astatine 2411 Hildalgo successful La Grange.

Multiple roads are besides closed successful the vicinity, and powerfulness was turned disconnected to the affected area.