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Breaking: Waltz Fire grows to 100 acres since its start today

Updates on California wildfires.
Updates on California wildfires.

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First discovered: 12:50 p.m. June 5

Initial location: Mariposa County, Calif.

Fire unit: Cal Fire Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Waltz Fire

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:50 p.m. on in Mariposa County, California.

There is currently no information on the containment of the fire.

Source: Cal Fire

United Robots Sacramento

This story was originally published June 5, 2026 at 1:39 PM.

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