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Destructive forest fire with thick smoke and flames engulfing the trees in the background.

Trisha JacobsApril 8, 2024

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Shaded Fuel Break Planned for Mariposa County

MARIPOSA COUNTY – The Yosemite/Sequoia Resource Conservation and Development Council (Y/S RC&DC) is thrilled to unveil the latest initiative in our…

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Trisha JacobsJune 16, 2023

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Oak Fire Arson Arrest

MARIPOSA—CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officers arrested 71-year-old Edward Fredrick Wackerman on Friday, June 16, 2023, in Mariposa County. Through an…

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SNO StaffApril 27, 2023

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Understanding Your FEMA Letter

MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES–California residents who applied for assistance from The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the recent severe storms and…

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SNO StaffApril 26, 2023

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Mariposa County Receives Federal Assistance

Mariposa County Receives Federal Assistance along with Two Recovery Centers for Recent Disasters MARIPOSA COUNTY–Mariposa County has been approved for…

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Image of a conifer seedling growing up inside of a tree stump.

0125DukeMarch 13, 2023

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Over the Garden Fence: Using Conifers for Fire Restoration

Ron Allen, UC Master Gardener, Mariposa County The Oak Fire (July 2022) devastated large parts of the ponderosa pine forest…

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SNO StaffMarch 8, 2023

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Mariposa County Sheriff’s Issue Evacuation Warning

MARIPOSA COUNTY–An EVACUATION WARNING has been issued for the following areas or communities: Greeley Hill, El Portal, Bear Creek Cabins,…

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Trisha JacobsFebruary 1, 2023

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Oak Fire Survivor Rebuilding Workshop 2.0

MARIPOSA—Mariposa County Health and Human Services has partnered with the Alliance for Community Transformations to provide an in-person Rebuilding Workshop…

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