Max Fire reaches almost 300 acres near Pine Flat Lake

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Firefighters are battling a blaze that broke retired northeast of Pine Flat Lake Sunday afternoon.

The "Max Fire" ignited 4 acres successful the writer oak woodlands adjacent Big Creek and Vomac roads adjacent Pine Flat Lake aft 1 p.m.

Around 5:20 p.m., Cal Fire reported the occurrence had reached 282 acres with nary of it contained.

Crews are actively moving to forestall the occurrence from spreading and volition supply much updates arsenic the concern develops. No origin has been determined.