California Wildfire Affected Areas: Ferguson Fire

Ferguson Fire 2018

96,901 Acres burned

10 buildings destroyed

2 firefighter deaths

Bryan Hughes

Braden Varney

Foresta Dip


El Portal, CA

Foresta, CA


Wawona, CA

Yosemite West, CA


Sierra National Forest

Stanislaus National Forest

Yosemite National Park

Highway 120

Highway 140

Highway 41

 
Merced River
 
 
Areas affected by the wildfire:

El Portal
Foresta
Yosemite West
Eagle Peak
Cedar Lodge
Bull Creek Rd #2S05 
Big Grizzly Mountain
Forest Road #20
Forest Route #1S13
Harden Pass Rd
Pilot Peak
Crocker Ridge
(lower) Glacier Point Road
Hite's Cove
Indian Flat
Jerseydale 
Scott Road
Nutmeg Gulch
Devils Gulch
Sweetwater Ridge
Sweetwater Creek
Ferguson Ridge
Wawona Road
Wawona Campground
El Portal Trailer Court
Miller Gulch
Ned Gulch
Montgomery Gulch
Brown Peak
Pinoche Peak
Kirby Peak
Footman Ridge
Cathewood Saddle
Chinquapin
Eagle Peak
Buena Vista
Chowchilla Mountain
Iron Creek Trailhead

Ferguson Fire 2018

 
Wawona Topo Map

 
Areas that were under evacuation orders:

    Anderson Valley
    Foresta
    Old El Portal
    Old Yosemite Road
    Wawona
    Yosemite View Lodge
    Yosemite West
    All camping areas along Hwy 140
    River Road (Briceburg to last BLM Camp)

 
Merced River Road

 
The following places & roads were closed:

    Anderson Valley Road
    Foresta Road
    River Road @ Briceburg
    Summit Road
    Old Yosemite Road
   Wawona Road (Highway 41)
   Yosemite Valley
   Wawona Mariposa Grove
 
Merced River Map
 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferguson_Fire

https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5927/