Tuolumne, CA…The fire remains at 85 acres. Crews have hose lays around the fire perimeter and are working to complete handline on all sides. The majority of the fire is in steep and difficult terrain which is challenging hand crew progress. In areas that are inaccessible, rotary and fixed-wing aircraft are being used.

Dozers are also working to complete contingency lines from Ponderosa Hills to Mt. Provo and along the east side of Tuolumne City.

Crews will continue with line construction throughout the night.

Fire behavior has moderated slightly despite the steep terrain, warm temperatures, and low humidity. Tomorrow’s weather conditions are expected to be similar to today with temperatures in the 90’s and humidity of 15 to 20 percent. Winds have been minimal.

Evacuation Information
Evacuation Orders and Warnings
Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones. Leave now!

Evacuation Orders have been updated to show the evacuation order for the Me-Wuk Rancheria only includes the Tribal Government Lands located East of Tuolumne Road North and does not apply to Black Oak Casino Resort which is fully operational and actively serving the community’s needs (See evacuation map for details). Please see below for a list of evacuation orders/warnings.
If you live in the area and do not feel safe, please leave do not wait to be told to evacuate. Please avoid the area as emergency responders are on scene actively working.
EVACUATION ORDERS:
-Canyon Drive
-Sunrise Drive
-First Ave
-Mira Monte
-Buchanon Road from Carter to the river Canyon
-All residences within Ponderosa Hills
-Grizzly Mine Road
-Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians Rancheria Tribal Government Land East of Tuolumne Road (Black Oak Casino Resort remains fully operational and serving the community’s needs)
EVACUATION WARNINGS:
**ROAD CLOSURES**
– Hard closure on Buchanon Road at Carter Street
– Tuolumne road at Ponderosa Hills (Gerber Road)
Evacuation Centers:
Evacuation Center:
-Sonora Senior Center at 540 Greenley Road, Sonora. This evacuation site will accept small animals.
Animal Shelter:
Tuolumne County Animal Control has a small animal evacuation center- 10040 Victoria Way, Jamestown CA.

Incident: 0434 Type: Report of Fire Location: Buchanan Rd / Birch St Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.968227 -120.232478
Detail Information
8:24 AM 11 [32] 61-T1 ENRT TO N TUOL RD X GERBER
7:52 AM 10 [31] 1039 TUOSO
6:36 AM 9 [29] 61-S2 GERBER AT TUOL RD N WITH ANOTHER HARD CLOSURE
5:49 AM 8 [28] CLOSURE IN PLACE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
1:18 AM 7 [21] 1039 61-S2 , XFRD HIM TO TUOL SO
12:14 AM 6 [15] 1039 TUOL SO
12:04 AM 5 [13] C61-152 97 BUCHANAN AT BIRCH CLOSED
11:36 PM 4 [11] ***PER SO, REQ CHP FOR HARD CLOSURE
11:36 PM 3 [10] [Notification] [CHP]-PER TUOL SO SGT, HARD CLOSURE BUCHANON/CANON VIEW
11:14 PM 2 [2] FIRE IN AREA
11:13 PM 1 [1] FIRE REQ CHP C3 FOR ROAD CLOSURE / DOING EVACUATIONS
Unit Information
6:14 PM 18 Unit At Scene
6:13 PM 17 Unit Enroute
6:13 PM 16 Unit Assigned
8:48 AM 15 Unit At Scene
8:23 AM 14 Unit Enroute
8:23 AM 13 Unit Assigned
6:33 PM 12 Unit Cleared
5:40 AM 11 Unit At Scene
5:40 AM 10 Unit Enroute
5:40 AM 9 Unit Assigned
7:54 AM 8 Unit Cleared
2:38 AM 7 Unit At Scene
2:38 AM 6 Unit Enroute
1:41 AM 5 Unit Assigned
1:14 AM 4 Unit Cleared
12:04 AM 3 Unit At Scene
11:17 PM 2 Unit Enroute
11:17 PM 1 Unit Assigned