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Grant Fire burns 74 acres southeast of Sacramento

Author Bill GabbertPosted on Categories WildfireTags
Grant Fire, July 14, 2022. CAL FIRE
Grant Fire, July 14, 2022. CAL FIRE.

8:09 a.m. PDT July 15, 2022

Thursday afternoon firefighters stopped the spread of the Grant Fire after it burned 74 acres about 15 miles southeast of Sacramento, California. The blaze was reported at 5:44 p.m. 4 miles northwest of Rancho Murieta just west of Scott Road. CAL FIRE reports that one outbuilding was destroyed.

Firefighters worked throughout Thursday night patrolling and building containment lines. On Friday they will continue mopping up hot spots and smoldering areas within oak groves and strengthening containment lines.

Grant Fire map July 14, 2022.
Grant Fire map July 14, 2022.

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Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.

One thought on “Grant Fire burns 74 acres southeast of Sacramento”

  1. Your aerial photograph tends to suggest that the fire erupted around that group of buildings. Someone burning trash, perhaps?

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