Evacuation warnings, orders issued as fires threaten homes in Fresno County

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Summer thunderstorms brought much than 1,000 lightning strikes to Fresno County.

Some of them sparked fires, which person forced evacuation orders and warnings.

Among them are the Bolt and Flash Fires, which are burning adjacent Wonder Valley Ranch Resort and Conference Center successful Fresno County.

The Bolt Fire broke retired astir 5:30 p.m. Monday and has burned much than 850 acres truthful far.

The Fresno County Sheriff's Office has issued evacuation warnings for Clark Valley, Harmon Peak, and Tretten Canyon owed to the fires.

There are efforts from the entity and connected the crushed to conflict the Bolt Fire, which was sparked by a bolt of lightning.

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CAL FIRE says it started adjacent Palomino and Elkwood roads - some nether evacuation orders arsenic the flames pain dangerously adjacent to dozens of homes.

In summation to the fire, crews are warring conscionable to get to the flames.

More than 100 firefighters from each implicit the Valley are moving to incorporate the Bolt Fire.

The Flash Fire is burning and has scorched astir 700 acres with zero containment.

Evacuation warnings are successful spot for areas nearby.

Action News did scope retired to the Red Cross, and they are prepared to unfastened evacuation shelters if Fresno County requests their assistance.