Fire in Mariposa County prompts evacuation, leaves thousands without power

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MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – An country successful Mariposa County is nether a mandatory evacuation order aft a occurrence started adjacent the Mariposa-Yosemite Airport connected Wednesday afternoon, the Mariposa County Sheriff's Office says.

Per Cal Fire, the Bullion Fire started astir 2 p.m. and has grown to 50 acres arsenic of 4:09 p.m. No containment has been reported.

A Mandatory evacuation is successful spot for School Lane. A impermanent evacuation structure has been acceptable up astatine New Life Christian Church connected 5089 Cole Rd.

Hwy 49 N from CYA Road to Mt. Ophir is closed. A unrecorded interactive representation showing evacuation zones and roadworthy closures tin beryllium found here.

The occurrence has besides caused a powerfulness outage, leaving 1,253 customers without electricity, according to PG&E. The inferior institution expects powerfulness to beryllium restored to residents by 7:45 p.m.

A representation showing affected areas tin beryllium viewed connected PG&E's Outage Center Webpage.

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