Copperopolis, CA– Firefighters were kept busy Friday afternoon battling three vegetation fires. Cal Fire says they were all contained overnight.
The first fire in the Oakdale area started at 1:39 pm on 28 Mile Road and Eastman Road. It burned a total of 330 acres.
The second Oakdale fire on Cobblestone Road and Stoney Ridge Road broke out at around 2:30 pm. Cal Fire says it burned 206 acres.
There was also a fire in Copperopolis yesterday that burned 25 acres. It began shortly after 3 pm on Highway 4 and Telegraph Road.
Multiple fire agencies responded to these fires including Columbia air attack. The cause of the fires remain under investigation.
Written by tina.falco@mlode.com
This post was last modified on 03/15/2018 2:16 pm
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