Alert: Ferguson Fire: Residents Advised to Avoid Hazards in Re-Populated Areas.
July 27, 2018 - Ferguson Fire: Residents Advised to Avoid Hazards in Re-Populated Areas.
For residents in re-populated zones, burned areas inside the fire line contain significant hazards.
Residents are strongly advised not to enter the fire line or burned areas.
Examples of hazards include:
Burned and unstable trees
Hot stump holes
Hidden pits containing ash
Any of these hazards can result in serious injury and even death.
Firefighters will continue patrolling the fire line adjacent to repopulated zones.
Source: Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office