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By Anthony W. Haddad
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June 20, 2025
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CalFire is reporting a new fire, the Ruth Fire, that has grown to 10 acres as of Friday, June 20, 2025, morning. (CalFire)

CalFire is reporting a new fire, the Ruth Fire, that has grown to 10 acres as of Friday, June 20, 2025, morning. (CalFire)

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Update on June 20, 2025, at 12:36 p.m.

CalFire reported that the Ruth Fire has grown to 14 acres.

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A wildfire dubbed the Ruth Fire is burning near Dunlap in Fresno County, CalFire said Friday morning.

The blaze was first reported at 10:03 a.m. south of Dunlap Road near Baker Mountain. CalFire crews with the Fresno-Kings Unit responded to the scene.

As of 10:48 a.m., the fire had scorched 10 acres. The cause is under investigation.

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