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Firefighters continue fighting Mariposa County wildfire, with 25% containment

Firefighters in Mariposa County on Friday brought a blaze burning west of Mormon Bar under 25 percent containment, CalFire reported.

The Live Oak Fire erupted Thursday afternoon and had burned 250 acres by Friday morning.

Firefighters from the Madera Mariposa unit are active at the scene.

This story will be updated.

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Jim Guy
The Fresno Bee
A native of Colorado, Jim Guy studied political science, Latin American politics and Spanish literature at Fresno State University, and advanced Spanish grammar in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
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