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San Joaquin County Grass Fire Forces Evacuations, 13% Contained

Firefighters tackle fire in a field as forest fires ravage the Bolivian Amazon, in San Buenaventura

A growing grass fire in San Joaquin County has ravaged over 11,000 acres, prompting evacuations for residents in its path. The blaze, known as the corral fire, ignited in Tracy on a Saturday afternoon and remains only 13% contained as of Saturday night.

San Joaquin County officials have issued evacuation orders for Tracy residents closest to the fire, advising others in the vicinity to be prepared to evacuate if necessary. Tragically, two firefighters sustained injuries while battling the flames, with reports indicating they have been hospitalized for treatment.

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