{"id":408486,"date":"2026-07-22T21:14:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T21:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/408486\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T21:14:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T21:14:58","slug":"mooney-fire-near-smartsville-prompts-nevada-county-evacuation-order-warnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/408486\/","title":{"rendered":"Mooney Fire near Smartsville prompts Nevada County evacuation order, warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fast-moving wildfire near Smartsville prompted an immediate evacuation order Wednesday afternoon in Nevada County.<\/p>\n<p>Cal Fire said the Mooney Fire was burning near Mooney Flat in the area of Lombardi Drive and Kirk Way and had grown to an estimated 2 acres. Flames were spreading at a dangerous rate, firefighters said, with at least one structure threatened.<\/p>\n<p>The Nevada County Sheriff&#8217;s Office ordered residents in Zone NCO-E010 to evacuate immediately around 1:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/mooney-fire-alert-ca.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"mooney-fire-alert-ca.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  View of the smoke plume of the fire.<\/p>\n<p>                Alert California\/UC San Diego\/PG&amp;E<\/p>\n<p>Smartsville is in western Nevada County, roughly 50 miles northeast of Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fast-moving wildfire near Smartsville prompted an immediate evacuation order Wednesday afternoon in Nevada County. Cal Fire said&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":408487,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[27047,121,123,122],"class_list":["post-408486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-nevada-county","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408486","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=408486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/408487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}