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Snelling, CA — A wildfire that ignited yesterday afternoon near Merced Falls Road east of Snelling is now 165 acres and 30-percent contained.
Firefighters will continue to work towards full containment today. The are no reports of any structures being damaged by the blaze. The CAL Fire Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit reports that the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
To view a recap of the fire from yesterday, click here.
Written by BJ Hansen.
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