{"id":376569,"date":"2026-06-27T00:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T00:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/376569\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T00:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T00:16:15","slug":"fresno-county-vegetation-fire-burns-near-dunlap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/376569\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno County Vegetation Fire Burns Near Dunlap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A vegetation fire burning near Dunlap remained between a quarter-acre and a half-acre Friday afternoon as firefighters worked to contain the blaze, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.watchduty.org\/i\/104860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">according to Watch Duty.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fire, named the Dunlap Fire, was reported in the 39600 block of East Kings Canyon Road. When crews arrived, they found a vegetation fire measuring about 20 by 30 feet burning uphill in heavy brush, Watch Dury said.<\/p>\n<p>By about 4:10 p.m., the fire had grown to between a quarter-acre and a half-acre and was spreading at a slow rate through heavy brush and grass, with the potential to reach 10 to 20 acres, Incident Command said.<\/p>\n<p><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gvwire.com\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280\u00d790-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280x90-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"   width=\"1280\" height=\"90\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fire officials later said the blaze remained at about a half-acre with a slow to moderate rate of spread. Fixed-wing air tankers had been released from the incident, while a helicopter remained assigned, the website showed.<\/p>\n<p>Incident Command requested the closure of Kings Canyon Road between Dunlap Road and Todd Eymann Road as crews continued suppression efforts, Watch Duty reports.<\/p>\n<p>No information on injuries or the cause of the fire was immediately available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.watchduty.org\/i\/104860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Follow updates at Watch Duty.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Connect with\u00a0\u00a0on social media. Got a tip? Send an\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A vegetation fire burning near Dunlap remained between a quarter-acre and a half-acre Friday afternoon as firefighters worked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376570,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-376569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}