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Washburn Fire

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Unit Information

Yosemite National Park 
P.O. Box 577 
Yosemite National Park, 
California 
95389 
Yosemite National Park 
P.O. Box 577 
Yosemite National Park, 
California 
95389 

Incident Contacts

  • Yosemite Fire Information
    Email:
    yose_fire_info@nps.gov
    Phone:
    209-379-1493
  • Media Inquiries
    Phone:
    1-925-588-6749
    Hours:
    8 AM - 8 PM

Closures

SAFETY CLOSURE TO WILDLAND FIRE 8/3/2022
Updated On: 08/02/2022
  
Forest Order No. 05-15-51-22-17- Sierra NF Washburn Fire Closure- 7/22/22
Updated On: 07/23/2022
Washburn Fire triggers next phase of firefighter and public safety closure
Updated On: 07/14/2022
  CLOVIS, Calif. July 14, 2022 – As firefighters pursue the Washburn Fire using a coordinated full suppression strategy, the fire remains active on the Sierra National Forest during hot and dry conditions.
Evacuation Order for Wawona and Wawona Campground
Updated On: 07/08/2022
Evacuation order for the community of Wawona and Wawona Campground. Please leave the area immediately. Utilize Wawona Road (Hwy 41) northbound toward Yosemite Valley. Southbound traffic is closed at the Wawona Golf Course. Map of the evacuation area and current levels - https://arcg.is/1nzzzz0