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Mosquito Fire

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631 Coyote Street 
Nevada City, 
California 
95959 
631 Coyote Street 
Nevada City, 
California 
95959 

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Evacuation Changes: New Orders & Warnings, Placer County (as of 09-13-22)

Mosquito Fire
Publication Type: Announcement -

 EVACUATION UPDATE: Evacuation Order for Zone 11A (Yankee Jims and Shirttail Canyon)
 EVACUATION UPDATE: Evacuation Warning for Zone 26

 MOSQUITO FIRE – EVACUATION UPDATE
 RELEASE DATE: 09/13/2022       TIME: 7:00 p.m.
 

MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER
Zone 11A: Yankee Jims and Shirttail Canyon

Per the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, a Mandatory Evacuation Order has been issued for Zone 11A: Yankee Jims and Shirttail Canyon.

 

The boundaries for the evacuated area are:

  • North of Yankee Jims Road to include Shirttail Canyon
  • South of Big Dipper through Kings Hill and through Black Bear and Grills Hill
  • West of Finning Mill Road


EVACUATION WARNING
Zone 26

Per the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, an Evacuation Warning has been issued for Zone 26.

 

The boundaries for the evacuated area are:

  • Iowa Hill Road at Mineral Bar to Elliott Bar Ranch Road
  • North of Big Dipper
  • Adelia Hill

 

View current Placer County evacuation orders and warnings on the interactive map: placer.ca.gov/evacuations.

 

ReadyPlacer dashboard for Mosquito Fire information: tinyurl.com/234azf6d


 

EVACUATION CENTERS (Placer County)

  • Sierra College, 5100 Sierra College Blvd., Rocklin, California. Enter on Rocklin Road for parking, which is in Lot B. Shelter is in cafeteria (building J). 

See the PDF below for complete list of evacuation orders and warnings in effect for Placer County as of 09-13-22.   

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