Breaking: Adams Fire reported in Mariposa County on April 27

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First discovered: 3:44 p.m. April 27

Initial location: Mariposa County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Adams

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:44 p.m. at in Mariposa County, California.

Adams Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published April 27, 2026 at 4:17 PM.