Click here for: Eastern Madera County Fork Fire Updates for Thursday, September 8, 2022
September 7, 2022 - The Madera County Sheriff issues Evacuation Orders due to the Fork Fire in North Fork, California.
9:00 P.M. Evening Update Per CAL FIRE: Fork Fire in North Fork is now at 400 Acres with 0% Containment.
8:11 P.M. Update Per CAL FIRE: Fork Fire is now at 400 Acres with 0% Containment.
8:00 P.M. UPDATE Per Madera County Sheriff's Office
Additional Evacuation Orders for Road 225 between Lark Lane and Tera Tera Ranch Road. This includes Boulder Creek Drive and Whiskey Pines Drive.
Tera Tera Ranch Road remains on Evacuation Warning.
EVACUATION ORDERS
-Road 225 between Road 200 and Lark Lane, South Side of Road
-Willow Creek Drive
-Church Street
-Weatherly Lane
-Wakova Lane
-De Na Lane
-Tu Nobi Way
-Poy Ah Now Road
-Lark Lane
-Rainbow Drive
-Peckinpah Acres Drive
-Douglas Ranger Station Road
-Elderberry Lane
-Wild Rose Lane
-Cascadel Heights Drive
-Cascadel Drive including Cascadel Subdivision
-Road 222 from Road 200 to Carmen Ranch Road
-Road 225 between Lark Lane and Tera Tera Ranch Road
-Boulder Creek Drive
-Whiskey Pines Drive
*Residents of Cascadel need to exit via Cascadel Road. Deputies are at Cascadel Road and Cascadel Heights Road to escort them out.
*Residents on Road 225 need to exit via Road 225 to North Fork. Deputies are in the area to escort them out.
EVACUATION WARNINGS
-Road 222 between Carmen Ranch Road and Madera/Fresno County Line
-Road 225 between Tera Tera Ranch Road and Kingsman Flat Road
ROAD CLOSURES
-Road 222 @ Road 200 (Road 222 Closed)
-Road 222 @ Carmen Ranch Road (Road 222 Closed)
-Road 225 @ Douglas Ranger Station Road (Both Roads Closed)
-Road 225 @ Tera Tera Ranch Road (Road 225 Closed)
An evacuation shelter has been established at Oakhurst Community Center (39800 Road 425B).
Go to https://community.zonehaven.com for an interactive map.
6:30 P.M. CURRENT EVACUATIONS Per Madera County Sheriff's Office
EVACUATION ORDERS
-Road 225 between Road 200 and Lark Lane, South Side of Road
-Willow Creek Drive
-Church Street
-Weatherly Lane
-Wakova Lane
-De Na Lane
-Tu Nobi Way
-Poy Ah Now Road
-Lark Lane
-Rainbow Drive
-Peckinpah Acres Drive
-Douglas Ranger Station Road
-Elderberry Lane
-Wild Rose Lane
-Cascadel Heights Drive
-Cascadel Drive including Cascadel Subdivision
-Road 222 from Road 200 to Carmen Ranch Road
* Residents of Cascadel need to exit via Cascadel Road. Deputies are at Cascadel Road and Cascadel Heights Road to escort them out.
EVACUATION WARNINGS
-Road 222 between Carmen Ranch Road and Madera/Fresno County Line
-Road 225 between Lark Lane and Italian Bar Road
ROAD CLOSURES
-Road 222 @ Road 200 (222 Closed)
-Road 222 @ Carmen Ranch Road (Road 222 Closed)
-Road 225 @ Douglas Ranger Station Road (Both Roads Closed)
-Road 225 @ Lark Lane (Both Roads Closed)
An Evacuation Shelter has been established at Oakhurst Community Center (39800 Road 425B).
Go to https://community.zonehaven.com for an interactive map.
5:15 P.M. Madera County Sheriff: EVACUATION ORDER: Road 233 from Peckinpah to Cascadel (elevated from “Warning”)
5:10 P.M. Madera County Sheriff
-Douglas Ranger Station Road and Road 225 to Boulder Creek Drive
5:05 P.M. Per CAL FIRE: 75 acres
5:00 P.M. Per Red Cross: A shelter is open for those affected by the #ForkFire at Oakhurst Community Center (39800 Fresno Flats Rd, Oakhurst, CA 93644). Red Cross volunteers are providing a safe place to stay, along with food, water and additional resources.
4:30 P.M. Madera County Sheriff Update
EVACUATION ORDERS:
EVACUATION WARNINGS:
There is an immediate threat to life. This is an evacuation order to leave NOW. The area is being closed to public access. Take action immediately.
An Evacuation Warning has been issued for North Fork from Cascadel to the Mammoth Pool Trailer park due to Wildfire in North Fork.
There is a potential threat to life and property. Monitor the situation and be prepared to take action immediately. Don’t wait for an evacuation order to leave if you feel threatened.
Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.
If you’re in need of evacuation assistance, call 9-1-1.
An evacuation shelter is to be determined.
Source: Madera County Sheriff's Office Photo credit: Madera County Sheriff's Office