HERE’S HOW THE WILDFIRES IN SPOKANE COMPARE WITH THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE IN US HISTORY<\/a><\/p>\n In California<\/a>, the Monterey County Sheriff\u2019s Office issued immediate evacuation orders for areas threatened by the Timber Fire.<\/p>\n “Load your family, pets and emergency supply kit,” the Monterey County Sheriff\u2019s Office said in a social media post. “Consider taking essential documents and records.”<\/p>\n The California Highway Patrol\u2019s Monterey Office also announced the closure of State Route 1. The highway is closed on the north side at 47,200 Highway 1, near Fernwood Resort, and on the south side at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Vista Point near mile marker 37.<\/p>\n WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CONTROLLED AND CONTAINED FIRE?<\/a><\/p>\n “This is your window to get ready: pack a go-bag, gather essential items and make arrangements, especially if you have pets, large animals or need extra time or assistance to leave,” the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n The 6-5 Wildfire in California is seen raging on Sept. 2, 2025.<\/p>\n (Tuolumne County Office of Emergency Services\/Facebook \/ FOX Weather)<\/p>\n The closures and evacuation orders come as the Timber Fire<\/a> has burned more than 2,400 acres and is just 5% contained.<\/p>\n Officials said all previously issued evacuation orders and warnings remain in effect.<\/p>\n CAN YOU TASTE WILDFIRE SMOKE? SCIENTISTS SAY IT’S COMPLICATED<\/a><\/p>\n![\"The](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/california-wildfire-bigtop-0903.png\")
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