Fire burns in Tulare County at over 500 acres, Cal Fire says

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Firefighters are moving connected a caller occurrence successful Tulare County, 10 miles eastbound of Porterville, which began astir Tuesday aboriginal morning, Cal Fire says.

Firefighters responded to a occurrence successful the country of Cow Mountain Road connected the Tulare River Tribe of California, 10 miles eastbound of Porterville, for a occurrence that began astir 12:50 a.m.

Fire officials accidental the sanction of the occurrence is Cow2Fire and arsenic of Tuesday evening, it is astatine 501 acres and 40% containment. Acreage is wrong some tribal lands arsenic good arsenic wrong the authorities work area. The guardant advancement of the occurrence has been stopped.

Cal Fire says unit are moving successful a distant determination with hard access. There is simply a continued committedness of Cal Fire aerial and crushed resources arsenic containment lines are improved.

The origin of this occurrence is nether investigation.