Update at 7:35 pm: The forward progress of the Tarantula Fire in Jamestown has been stopped. Mop up will continue.
Original story at 7:24 pm: Jamestown, CA — Air and ground resources are fighting a three acre vegetation fire along Park Avenue, near Lake Drive in Jamestown.
It is named the Tarantula Fire. It is burning in grass at a slow to moderate rate of spread. Smoke is visible nearby.
We will pass along more information as it becomes available.
This post was last modified on 07/30/2025 7:36 pm
Written by BJ Hansen.
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