Detwiler Fire Burns 76,000+ Acres in Mariposa County, California |

The Detwiler fire burning in Mariposa County, California is now 50% contained after burning more than 76,000-acres.

The wildfire is burning Lake McClure. Cal Fire says 63 homes and 67 minor structures have been destroyed since the fire sparked Sunday July 16. All evacuation orders have been lifted.

The fire is blowing smoke into the Truckee Meadows. Locals are advised to stay hydrated, keep the AC on if available, and avoid using whole-house fans and swamp coolers.

If you have a respiratory condition and are experiencing increasing shortness of breath or breathing difficulties, call 911. REMSA says do not attempt to drive yourself to an emergency room or urgent care. Your condition could become life-threatening within minutes.

Visit www.OurCleanAir.com and www.airnow.gov for additional air quality information or call the Air Quality Hotline at 785-4110.

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