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TeamProg

(6,630 posts) Fri Jul 8, 2022, 07:00 PM Jul 2022

Yosemite Washburn Fire

Mariposa Grove of big trees, Sequoias.

https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8209/

Washburn Fire Wildfire

Evacuation order for the community of Wawona and Wawona Campground. Please leave the area immediately. Utilize Wawona Road (Hwy 41) northbound toward Yosemite Valley. Southbound traffic is closed at the Wawona Golf Course.

Map of the evacuation area and current levels - https://arcg.is/1nzzzz0

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Yosemite Washburn Fire (Original Post) TeamProg Jul 2022 OP

Y'all stay safe out there... ultralite001 Jul 2022 #1

Washburn Fire --- Unofficial fire lookout here. usonian Jul 2022 #2

Do you live near the fire or vacationing? TeamProg Jul 2022 #3

Retired. Every day is a vacation. usonian Jul 2022 #4

ultralite001

(1,190 posts)

1. Y'all stay safe out there...

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Fri Jul 8, 2022, 07:03 PM

Jul 2022

That is all...

usonian

(14,993 posts)

2. Washburn Fire --- Unofficial fire lookout here.

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Fri Jul 8, 2022, 08:44 PM

Jul 2022

This is a shot of a PG&E webcam yesterday around sunset. (started at 2 p.m. they say)

Took this today from Highway 49 around Ahwahnee (the town, not the hotel)

The Sequoia Grove is just past the ridge.

TeamProg

(6,630 posts)

3. Do you live near the fire or vacationing?

Reply to usonian (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 8, 2022, 09:18 PM

Jul 2022

usonian

(14,993 posts)

4. Retired. Every day is a vacation.

Reply to TeamProg (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 8, 2022, 09:53 PM

Jul 2022

When things work.

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