California Oak Fire forces thousands to evacuate
Published Date: 7/24/2022
Source: 9NEWS
The wildfire dubbed the Oak Fire has now spread over nearly 12,000 acres and destroyed 10 structures.
California fire estimates the blaze burning near Yosemite National Park is 0% contained.
Firefighters estimate 2,000 structures are being threatened by the massive blaze.
Emergency personnel are working to safely evacuate residents as they try to protect buildings from the flames.
45 engines, four helicopters and 383 firefighters are on the scene in Mariposa County.
California Sierra National forest forced evacuations road closures
Source: CNN, KCRA
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