Ahwahnee, CA…This is NOT an Evacuation Order. This is an advisement only of a potential Evacuation Order should conditions change. The Advisory is for: National Park Service El Portal Complex, Rancheria Flat- Government Housing, El Portal Trailer Court, Old El Portal.

Should this area become under a Mandatory Evacuation Order you will be notified via the Mariposa Sheriff’s Office Emergency Alert System (If you are signed up) by Text, Email and a Voice Call, the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page and door to door communication by Sheriff’s Office staff. At that time you will be notified of the best routes of travel to safely evacuate your residence.

To sign up for the Mariposa Sheriff’s Office Emergency Alert System, go to: https://local.nixle.com/register/
A Red Cross Shelter is currently at the New Life Christian Church located at 5089 Cole Rd Mariposa.

A Fire Advisement
The Ferguson Fire is now under Unified Command with CAL FIRE, US Forest Service and the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office. For information about the fire please call 530-377-6221 Fire personnel are active in the area. Please reduce speeds and drive with caution.

For additional information on returning home after a wildfire, go to: http://www.readyforwildfire.org/After-a-Wildfire/

To register for email updates for the Ferguson Fire Information: www.tinyurl.com/fergusonfire
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