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Raymond (formerly, Wildcat Station) is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. [1] It is located 22 miles (35 km) north-northeast of Madera, [2] at an elevation of 948 feet (289 m). [1] Raymond has fewer than 1,000 residents. It is located approximately 20 miles (32 km) north of Madera at Green Mountain
North Fork is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada at an elevation of 2,638 feet (804 m). [2] It is 46 miles (74 km) north-northeast of Fresno, 41 miles (66 km) northeast of Madera, and 17 miles (27 km) by road southeast of Oakhurst.
A new brush fire in Madera County has prompted several evacuation orders near North Fork, a small community in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The Fork fire, which broke out shortly before 5 p.m ...
Ahwahnee is a census-designated place [6] in Madera County, California, United States. [2] It is located 5.25 miles (8.4 km) west of Yosemite Forks, [7] at an elevation of 2,326 feet (709 m). [2] The population was 2,296 at the 2020 census. [3] Ahwahnee is hilly and located in the Sierra Nevada. The ZIP Code is 93601. The community is inside ...
“There is an immediate threat to life. This is an evacuation order to leave NOW,” the sheriff’s office said.
MADERA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Black plume of smoke can be seen in Fresno after a large fire broke out Friday afternoon in Madera. Fire crews responded to Smith’s Wrecking Yard, located on the ...
A weather station was added in 2012. [9] Shuteye remains one of the few active lookouts in the Sierra Nevada. In 2017, Richard Bushnell, a seasonal U.S. Forest Service employee, was among the first to spot the Railroad Fire while stationed on Shuteye Peak. [10] The forest surrounding Shuteye Peak was threatened by the Creek Fire in September 2020.
[1] Bass Lake is situated in the Sierra National Forest approximately 14 mi (23 km) from the south entrance of Yosemite National Park . Established in 1895 as "Bass Lake Village", the community grew up around the newly created Bass Lake reservoir that supplied the first hydroelectric generating project in Central California .