Last updated 9/28/2022 8:20am PDT
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LATEST UPDATES:
- Check out this information on state and local assistance resources for those affected by the Fork Fire.
- If your employment was impacted by the Fork Fire and you need help obtaining unemployment assistance with the Employment Development Department, contact Assemblyman Bigelow’s office at (916)-319-2005.
- A Virtual Assistance Center for those affected by the Fork Fire is now available. See this post for more info.
- All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted, and all evacuation shelters are now closed.
- Fire Updates
- Evacuation Information
- As of 9/12 all evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted
- Madera County Evacuation Notices
- Evacuation Map (ZoneHaven)
- Evacuation Checklist
- Shelter Location: (shelter is now closed)
Oakhurst Community Center
39800 Road 425B
Oakhurst, CA 93644 - Animal Evacuation Assistance:
Call or Text: (866) 333-3822
https://ccadt.org- Small Animal Shelter: (shelter is now closed)
Oakhurst Community Center
39800 Road 425B
Oakhurst, CA 93644 - Large Animal Shelter: (shelter is now closed)
Coarsegold Rodeo Grounds
44777 Rodeo Grounds Ln,
Coarsegold, CA 93614
- Small Animal Shelter: (shelter is now closed)
- Emergency Alerts
- Sign up for Madera County MCAlert
- -OR- Text your zip code to 888777 for mobile alerts
(North Fork’s Zip Code is 93643)
- Fire Information Line
Call (844) 668-3473
- Maps
- FIRIS Scan map of the perimeter as of 9/7 5:11pm
- CalTopo.com
- Street Map Base + Fire Activity + Wind
(useful to orient yourself to streets and towns) - Topo Map Base + Fire Activity + Wind
(useful to see terrain, like ridges and valleys)
- Learn how to use CalTopo.com by watching my 12min CalTopo Quick Start Video (I speak specifically about the 2020 Creek Fire but it is applicable to any fire you are tracking).
- Street Map Base + Fire Activity + Wind
- FlightRadar24.com Track firefighting aircraft activity in realtime.
- Scanner Channels
- Webcams
- Official Social Media
- Independent Social Media
- Mountain Fire & Emergency Facebook Group (admins verify information is correct)
- Talk of the Hill Facebook Group (community group-may contain unverified information)
- Media/Reporters
- News Stations
- Social Media Hashtags
- Weather & Smoke
- Purpleair Air Quality Map
- NWS Smoke Forecast click the “Surface (long range outlook)” tab
- NWS Fire Weather Info
- GOES WEST- Pacific Coast Viewer: See a time-lapse satellite view of smoke conditions for the west coast
One reply on “2022| Fork Fire”
Thank you for the update. Appreciate what you do.