Grass Fire Reported Along Highway 198 Near Lemoore

Wildfires

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 weeks ago on

June 1, 2026

Authorities responded to a grass fire along Highway 198 at 21st Avenue near Lemoore, prompting warnings for drivers to slow down and watch for reduced visibility from smoke. (CHP)

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California Highway Patrol officers and fire personnel responded to a grass fire along Highway 198 at 21st Avenue near Lemoore on Monday.

Authorities advised motorists to use caution in the area, slow down, and watch for reduced visibility caused by smoke.

No additional information about the size of the fire or any road closures was immediately available.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

Multimedia Journalist

Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.