Wildfire breaks out next to Highway 41 in Madera County, at least 100 acres burned

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Crews are battling a wildfire successful Madera County Sunday evening.

The Hills Fire, which is burning disconnected Highway 41 adjacent Avenue 11, has burned astatine slightest 100 acres and is not contained.

Officials accidental astatine slightest 1 operation is threatened by the flames.

The Madera County Sheriff's Office has issued an evacuation advisory for the country betwixt Highway 41 and the San Joaquin River from Avenue 11 to Children's Boulevard.

If you request evacuation assistance, telephone (559) 675-7770. If it is an emergency, telephone 911.

Traffic connected Highway 41 whitethorn beryllium impacted and visibility successful the country whitethorn beryllium constricted owed to the smoke.

It's chartless however the occurrence started.

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