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MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A wildfire burning successful Mariposa County has forced a road closure that leads into a fashionable Yosemite National Park Entrance.
The California Highway Patrol says Highway 140 betwixt Martin and Whitlock roads is closed arsenic of Thursday nighttime owed to the ongoing French Fire.
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Highway 140 is seen arsenic a favorable way for travelers coming from the Bay Area and Northern California.
Park rangers accidental each different roads to Yosemite are unfastened but travelers should expect agelong delays astatine entranceway stations.
The occurrence is not threatening Yosemite National Park, but it is burning adjacent the municipality of Mariposa.
The occurrence has burned 843 acres and is 5% contained. For the latest details connected the fire, click here.
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