Dove Fire in Tuolumne County Forces Evacuations as Crews Battle Blaze
The Dove Fire in Tuolumne County, California, has burned over 223 acres near Sonora and Jamestown, prompting mandatory evacuations. As of Monday evening, the fire was 10% contained, with two firefighters injured. Cal Fire reported decreased fire activity as night fell, allowing air and ground crews to make progress. Evacuation centers have been established for both people and animals, and the cause of the fire is under investigation. The fire has not yet threatened any structures, but the situation remains critical.