Update: Fire Reported West Of Jenny Lind

Update at 8:35 a.m.: Plenty of dust but no flames were found by CAL Fire Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit fire crews after responding to a reported vegetation fire in northeastern San Joaquin county that turned out to be a false alarm.  A caller reported the blaze to be along Highway 26 near North Wimer Road and west of Jenny Lind. CAL Fire dispatch tells Clarke Broadcasting that when crews arrived on scene they found a farmer on a tractor in his field kicking up dust, which looked like smoke.

Original post at 8:10 a.m.: San Joaquin County, CA — CAL Fire Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit fire crews are heading to a reported vegetation fire in northeastern San Joaquin county.

The blaze is reported in the area of Highway 26 and North Wimer Road, west of Jenny Lind. No further details are available at this time regarding the fire’s size or the flame’s rate of spread or whether any structures are threatened. Updates will be provided as soon as new information comes into the newsroom.