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  2. What we know about the Oak Fire: Where it started, latest ...

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    Bryant-Jon Anteola. July 23, 2022 at 9:26 PM. The Oak Fire has been burning since Friday afternoon in the mountainous terrain of Mariposa County, about 14 miles from Yosemite National Park’s ...

  3. Oak Fire (2022) - Wikipedia

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    The Oak Fire was a destructive wildfire that burned north of the community of Bootjack in Mariposa County, California and in the Sierra National Forest, during the 2022 California wildfire season. [ 2 ] The fire was reported on July 22, 2022, and burned 19,244 acres (7,788 ha) before being fully contained on September 2, 2022. [ 1 ]

  4. Oak Fire live updates: ‘Extreme’ wildfire surpasses 15,500 ...

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  5. Oak Fire updates: ‘Explosive fire behavior’ in Mariposa ...

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    Oak Fire cause still unknown. The fire started about 2:10 p.m. Friday in rural Midpines, about a 20-minute drive from Mariposa and an hour from Yosemite National Park.The cause of the fire remains ...

  6. Mariposa County, California - Wikipedia

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    Mariposa County (/ ˌmærɪˈpoʊzə, - sə / ⓘ) [4] is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the population was 17,131. [5] The county seat is Mariposa. [6] It is located in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, north of Fresno, east of Merced, and southeast of Stockton.

  7. Tenaya Lake - Wikipedia

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    8,150 feet (2,484 m) Tenaya Lake is an alpine lake in Yosemite National Park, located between Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows. The surface of Tenaya Lake has an elevation of 8,150 feet (2,484 m). [1] The lake basin was formed by glacial action, which left a backdrop of light granite rocks, whose beauty was known to the Native Americans.

  8. A key ingredient has been missing from California’s wildfires ...

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    It’s been a typical fire season in California so far based on overall statistics. More than 6,000 wildfires have scorched nearly 1 million acres – very close to the average of about 950,000 ...

  9. Hornitos, California - Wikipedia

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    333 [5] Hornitos (Spanish for "Little ovens") is a census-designated place [6] in Mariposa County, California, United States. [2] It is located on Burns Creek 25 miles (40 km) by road south of Coulterville, at an elevation of 843 feet (257 m). [2] The population was 38 at the 2020 census, [3] down from 75 at the 2010 census.