Jamestown, CA…The Jacksonville Fire scorched 690 acres yesterday and kept firefighters busy slowing it’s progress and protecting structures The mandatory evacuations have been lifted but some lingering road closures persist at Algerine at Wards Ferry and Lime Kiln at Wards Ferry. Let’s hope they can get through the hot temps of today without it flaring back up again.
Last Updated: July 30, 2017 7:03 am
Date/Time Started: July 29, 2017 1:50 pm
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
County: Tuolumne County
Location: Jacksonville Road, south of Jamestown
Acres Burned – Containment: 690 acres – 60% contained
Evacuations: Mandatory evacuations lifted; advisory remains in effect for Twist Road and Lime Kiln Road. Road closures in the area.
Road Closures: Algerine at Wards Ferry. Lime Kiln at Wards Ferry.
Long/Lat: -120.408135/37.905545