August 24, 2020 - Beginning Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 8:00 A.M. residence will be able to return home, all Mandatory Evacuations Orders in Mariposa County will be lifted and downgraded to Fire Advisement’s. All additional Fire Advisement areas remain in effect.
The following roads will remain closed to the general public, however; they will be open to residents with identification.
- Highway 49 from 120 to Black Creek
- Priest Coulterville Road, from Highway 120 to J132/Greeley Hill Road
SAFETY MESSAGE: The public is reminded to stay vigilant on current fire conditions. The MOC Fire is still an active incident. Please continue to adhere to road closures and safety advisories. If you see electrical wires on the ground, stay clear and contact PG&E immediately. Please drive slowly and yield to all emergency and safety personnel who will continue to be working in the area for the duration of the incident.
For additional information on the MOC Fire, residents should contact the MOC Fire Information Line at 209-533-5151. Mariposa residents can visit www.msoalert.com or call 209-966-3615 to sign up for emergency notifications.
Alert Details
Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
FIRE: Fire suppression and rescue
Event Description:
Wildfire
Source: Mariposa County Sheriff's Office
