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Fresno County Authorities Downgrade Garnet Fire Evacuation Orders as Containment Grows

The Garnet Fire has burned 59,751 acres and is 85% contained, CalFire reported Tuesday. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said evacuation w...
The Garnet Fire has burned 59,751 acres and is 85% contained, with most evacuation orders downgraded but some zones still under mandatory evacuation as of Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (GV Wire File)

Fresno County Authorities Downgrade Garnet Fire Evacuation Orders as Containment Grows

The Garnet Fire has burned 59,751 acres and is 85% contained, CalFire reported Tuesday. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said evacuation w...
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Firefighters Get an Upper Hand on Fresno County’s Garnet Fire

The U.S. Forest Service said Sunday morning that the Garnet Fire burning in mountainous eastern Fresno County is 69% contained. That is a bi...
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Fresno County authorities lifted all evacuation orders Friday as the Salt 14-2 Fire near Coalinga reached full containment, though hazards and firefighting operations remain in the area. (CalFire)

Fresno County Lifts Evacuations, Warnings for Salt Fire Near Coalinga

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office lifted all evacuation orders and warnings Friday at 11 a.m. for areas affected by the Salt 14-2 Fire in w...
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The Garnet Fire in the Sierra National Forest has burned 57,412 acres, is 23% contained, and has prompted evacuation orders for multiple zones as crews work to reinforce containment lines and monitor smoke impacts. (U.S. Forest Service)

Fresno County Garnet Fire Grows to 57,412 Acres. It’s Now 23% Contained

The Garnet Fire in the Sierra National Forest has burned 57,412 acres and is 23% contained, officials reported Friday morning. A total of 3,...
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Fire crews held the 57,004-acre Garnet Fire at 15% containment overnight in the Sierra National Forest, as authorities issued evacuation orders for multiple zones while cooler, more humid weather aided mop-up efforts and spot fire suppression. (U.S. Forest Service)

Crews Hold Garnet Fire at 57,000 Acres, Containment at 15%

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As Garnet Fire Nears, Memories of Creek Fire’s Destruction Flare Up for Mountain and Foothill Folks

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Firefighters have contained 60% of the Salt 14-2 Fire in Fresno and Monterey counties, continuing to protect structures and enforce evacuations while no injuries or fatalities have been reported. (CalFire)

Salt Fire in Fresno, Monterey Counties 60% Contained, Evacuations Still in Place

Firefighters have achieved 60% containment on the Salt 14-2 Fire, which has burned 25,580 acres in Fresno and Monterey counties since igniti...
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Firefighters made overnight progress on the 56,795-acre Garnet Fire in the Sierra National Forest, now 15% contained, as evacuation orders and warnings remain in effect for multiple Fresno County zones as of Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (U.S. Forest Service)

Garnet Fire Grows to 56,795 Acres in Sierra National Forest, Containment at 15%

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A wildfire near Jacalitos Creek Road in Coalinga, the Salt 14-2 Fire, has burned 25,580 acres across Fresno and Monterey counties, is 40% contained, as of Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. (CalFire)

Wildfire Burns More Than 25,000 Acres in Fresno and Monterey Counties

The Salt 14-2 wildfire, which ignited last week near Jacalitos Creek Road in Coalinga, has burned 25,580 acres across Fresno and Monterey co...
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The lightning-sparked Garnet Fire in the Sierra National Forest has burned 54,925 acres in Fresno County, with 14% containment as of Tuesday morning, the U.S. Forest Service said. (U.S. Forest Service)

Garnet Fire in Sierra National Forest Grows to 54,925 Acres, 14% Containment

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