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Briceburg Fire 75% Contained, All Roads Are Open
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October 14, 2019

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The Briceburg Fire near Yosemite National Park is 75% contained and all roads are open following a weekend of wildfire suppression, Cal Fire officials said Monday morning.
However, Buffalo Gulch Road is open to residents only.

No Injuries, One Structure Lost

There have been no injuries suffered in the fire, which began Oct. 6 in Mariposa County, and only one structure was destroyed, officials report. The cause of the 5,563-acre fire remains under investigation.
Drivers are advised to drive cautiously as the fire continues to create smoky conditions.
 

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