Jamestown, CA — The CHP reports the highway is now completely opened. It was down to one-lane traffic control for about a half an hour.
Firefighters continue to battle the blazes that broke out along Highway 108 east of the Highway 120 Yosemite Junction near Jamestown. There are reports that a vehicle dragging chains sparked the blaze. In addition, the CHP reports that a semi with a forklift hanging off is involved. There is no word on the size of the fires.
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This post was last modified on 08/07/2014 1:11 pm
Written by Tracey Petersen.
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