Published Mar 23, 2026 6:17 am
Hunter Fire Map - CAL Fire image
Mariposa County, CA — A vegetation fire burned 21 acres in an isolated area of Mariposa County on Sunday afternoon.
The Hunter Fire started just after one o’clock. It was situated near Hunters Valley Road and Cotton Creek Road, east of Lake McClure.
There were no evacuation orders or advisories in place, and no structures were damaged. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The forward progress was stopped late in the afternoon. Fire officials are still working on containment.
Written by BJ Hansen.
Sign up for our Breaking News Alerts and the myMotherLode.com Daily Newsletters by clicking here. Report breaking news, traffic or weather to our News Hotline (209) 532-6397. Send Mother Lode News Story photos to news@clarkebroadcasting.com.
Our Fire Information Section is under the “Community” section here, or keyword: fire
Local Burn Day information is here. If you see breaking news send us a photo at news@clarkebroadcasting.com.