Wheeler Fire Southwest of Coulterville Holding at 90 Acres…Evacuations in Place, Red Cross Shelter Open

Coulterville, CA…Wheeler Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: June 18, 2018 5:36 pm. Date/Time Started: June 18, 2018 12:30 pm. Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit. County: Mariposa County.
Location: Wheeler Gulch & Hwy 49 South, southwest of Coulterville. Acres Burned Containment: 90 acres.
Evacuations: Mandatory evacuations are in place for Mary Harrison Mine Rd, Old Hwy 49 Rd, Crown Lead Rd, and Hwy 49 between Crown Lead Rd to the intersection of Hwy 132. Evacuations advisories are in place for Coulterville.

Red cross shelter is at Lake Don Pedro Elementary School: 2411 Hildago St, La Grange

All evacuated areas will open at 6:00 PM to residents only.
Long/Lat: -120.1991620/37.7072340