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Cal Fire crews contain vegetation fire in Pollock Pines

Cal Fire crews contain vegetation fire in Pollock Pines

Cal Fire officials say the Ponderosa Fire was started on accident by someone who was working on their vehicle. The vegetation fire, which burned through 87 acres and was 17% contained as of Sunday evening, began burning near the Frenchtown area of Yuba County and was initially spreading at a dangerous rate, threatening structures. An aggressive aerial attack and more favorable fire conditions have helped to curtail the fire’s spread. Tap the link in our bio for the latest information on evacuati

Cal Fire officials say the Ponderosa Fire was started on accident by someone who was working on their vehicle. The vegetation fire, which burned through 87 acres and was 17% contained as of Sunday evening, began burning near the Frenchtown area of Yuba County and was initially spreading at a dangerous rate, threatening structures. An aggressive aerial attack and more favorable fire conditions have helped to curtail the fire’s spread. Tap the link in our bio for the latest information on evacuati

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Earlier this week, while the Ponderosa Fire Crews were training, CAL FIRE C130 Tanker 118 (based out of AEU's McClellan Airtanker Base) flew over the training site while doing simulated retardant drops. All across the Amador-El Dorado Unit, we’re busy preparing for fire season, and we’ll be ready when you need us! | CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit

Earlier this week, while the Ponderosa Fire Crews were training, CAL FIRE C130 Tanker 118 (based out of AEU's McClellan Airtanker Base) flew over the training site while doing simulated retardant drops. All across the Amador-El Dorado Unit, we’re busy preparing for fire season, and we’ll be ready when you need us! | CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit

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Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County caused by accident, Cal Fire says

Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County caused by accident, Cal Fire says

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Ponderosa Fire | Crews increase containment around Yuba County fire

Ponderosa Fire | Crews increase containment around Yuba County fire

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Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County forces evacuations

Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County forces evacuations

#Border18Fire [Update, 11/8/25 - 5:00 PM] The fire remains at 60 acres and is now 10% contained. Firefighters are focusing on building containment lines around the perimeter of the fire. | CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire

#Border18Fire [Update, 11/8/25 - 5:00 PM] The fire remains at 60 acres and is now 10% contained. Firefighters are focusing on building containment lines around the perimeter of the fire. | CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire

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Thanksgiving looks a little different in the fire service. For the past two days, the team at AEU’s Ponderosa Fire Center has been preparing a Thanksgiving meal to feed the firefighter crews — and their families — working today at Ponderosa. As we gather in our own way today, we’re filled with gratitude — for all of you and for the communities we serve. We’re also grateful to all those working today, keeping us safe. From our AEU family to yours, happy Thanksgiving! | CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado U

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Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County was started accidentally, officials say

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Evacuation orders remain for Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County

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Ponderosa Fire pushes evacuations in remote Yuba County

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Ponderosa Fire 6:55pm update: 83 acres and 0% contained. No injuries reported. Non structure damage reported. Cause under investigation. 4:42pm update: Ponderosa Fire, 48 Acres. Ponderosa Way North of Sunset Road, Oregon House. Dangerous rate of spread. 4:12pm update: additional resources requested. Dangerous rate of spread. Structures threatened. CAL FIRE firefighters making access to the Ponderosa Fire. The vegetation fire is located North of Marysville Road and East of Willow Glen in the Dobb

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This week, CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit’s Ponderosa Fire Center Firefighter I Hand Crews have been training in preparation for the upcoming fire season. The crews have been busy with physical fitness tests, fire shelter deployment, and hose lays. Next week, these returning crews will begin mentoring and training with the new FF1 Hand Crews candidates. The FF1 Hand Crews primary responsibility while assigned to a wildland fire is constructing handline with chainsaws and hand tools and structure

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6pm Ponderosa Fire Update: Containment 31% Resources continue to secure and improve lines as well as mop up heavy interior fuels. There has been no fire progression since lastnight. Yuba County OES and Sheriff’s Office have updated evacuation orders and warnings that can be viewed on their websites. 8:50 am update: firefighters have 26% containment on the Ponderosa fire. Ponderosa Fire Day Two 8 am update: Firefighters stopped the forward progress of the Ponderosa Fire at 87 acres and currently

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Arrest made in Ponderosa Fire in Butte County

Ponderosa Fire in Yuba County: Evacuations, Maps, and Updates

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CAL FIRE and California State Parks have started work on improving a second strategic Fuel Break within the Auburn State Park. Sore Finger Point, located between Yankee Jims and Ponderosa on the Weimar side of the North American River is well under way. The fuel break will assist CAL FIRE in the mitigation of a fire within the canyon. Both Mechanical and Hand Crew work will reduce fuel loading, increase infrastructure protection and provide much needed access to strategic ridges within the State

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California fire and evacuation maps: See where the LA fires are burning

It's day 2 of AEU's fire crew preparedness drills. During the next three days, we have 16 crews going through the drills - a tool out exercise, four mile hike in full gear, constructing handline for an hour, and fire shelter deployment. Here's Ponderosa Fire Center’s Firefighter Hand Crew 3 completing the tool out and starting the four mile hike. For more photos and video of the event, check out our stories. | CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit

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The Point Fire has burned 1,100 acres in Sonoma County since it started on Sunday. CAL FIRE confirms that some structures were destroyed in the fire and one of their firefighters had to be rescued overnight with a serious neck injury. https://abc7ne.ws/3Xq3LTE | ABC7 News

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Suspect arrested in connection with fire that destroyed four Palm Desert businesses

50-acre wind-driven brush fire burning in Moreno Valley

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#BreakingNews: Cal Fire Riverside County officials are battling a wind-driven vegetation fire that broke out Friday morning in an area east of Moreno Valley. https://t.co/aXApODh3jP

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CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department on Instagram: "This week, we’ll take a look at two vegetation fires throughout the county. And we swung by the County Administration Center in Downtown Riverside where various agencies gathered to celebrate G.I.S. Day."

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ONSCENE TV 🇺🇸 | At approximately 4:24 p.m. on December 6th, 2025, Cal Fire Riverside County and California State Parks responded to a reported drowning... | Instagram

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CAL FIRE unveils new Ponderosa Fire Center in Cameron Park

The Deadliest Wildfire In California History

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Brush Fire Engulfs Mobile Home Park Near Calimesa, California

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Cal OES INSIDE LOOK: CAL FIRE ACADEMY

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