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9 displaced in Modesto after fire spreads to multiple homes
MODESTO, Calif. — Nine people are displaced after an early morning fire in Modesto Friday. According to the Modesto Fire Department, it happened around 5:15 a.m. near Virginia Corridor Trail. The fire department says a fire engine arrived to find a home under construction on fire. The blaze was...
Grande Fire in Stanislaus County near Patterson grows to 323 acres
STANISLAUS COUNTY – Firefighters say the forward progress of a wildfire in rural Stanislaus County near Patterson has been stopped.The incident has been named by Cal Fire as the Grande Fire. It's burning west of Patterson, across from Interstate 5, near Del Puerto Canyon Road and Diablo Grande Parkway.As of 11:30 a.m., Cal Fire numbers show that the wildfire has grown to 323 acres with 30% containment. No evacuation orders or warnings are in effect at this time. Exactly what started the fire is under investigation.
112th Stanislaus County Fair kicks off on Friday
(FOX40.COM) — Stanislaus County residents have more than just the Fourth of July to look forward to as the Stanislaus County Fair will kick off its 112th iteration for 10 straight days beginning on Friday. The city of Turlock will host the Stanislaus County Fair, which will run from July 5 to July 14, and […]
2024 Stanislaus County Fair starts Friday. What to know
TURLOCK, Calif. — The Stanislaus County Fair starts Friday and runs through July 14 in Turlock. There will be rides, games, exhibitors, food and all kinds of entertainment. The fair runs from 4 p.m. to midnight Monday through Friday, and noon to midnight on Saturdays and Sundays. Each night...
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