Monday, July 11, 2016

Fire near Melones//Shetland Fire/Evacuations

   UPDATE:  Two residences on Shetland Court are now being evacuated due to this fire.  Fortnately, the Air support can fill up at Melones quickly.

   This is close to Copperopolis.


   UPDATE at 10:40 AM:  A bulldozer and water tender are also responding to this fire.

    UPDATE at 10:30 AM:  The fire is now 2 to 3 acres in size. Fire personnel are just arriving. They have to go Hwy 4 to Appaloosa to Filly to Shetland.


   July 11, 2016 at 10:25 AM:  A fire has been reported on Shetland Court near New Melones Reservoir outside Angels Camp.

   It is about a half acre so far. Several engines and air has been dispatched to this fire.

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