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Large Wildfire Prompts Evacuations in Central California

The blaze burning in Bishop, Calif., was quickly controlled by local fire crews.
Large Wildfire Prompts Evacuations in Central California
White Mountain Fire Department crews quickly controlled a wildfire in Central California that started on March 30, 2025. White Mountain Fire Department
Jill McLaughlin
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Fire crews quickly stopped the progress on March 31 of a wildfire burning on farmland in Central California that quickly grew to 1,250 acres near the Nevada border.

“We’ve got everything settled down,” White Mountain Fire Chief Dave Doonan told The Epoch Times on Monday morning.

Jill McLaughlin
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Jill McLaughlin is an award-winning journalist covering politics, environment, and statewide issues. She has been a reporter and editor for newspapers in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jill was born in Yosemite National Park and enjoys the majestic outdoors, traveling, golfing, and hiking.