Bend Fire initially started today at 2:04 p.m. in in Mariposa County, California. After being active for less than an hour, it has burned 10 acres, an increase of ten acres since the last update. At this time, there are no details on the containment of the fire.

Firefighters are battling a brush fire in San Bernardino County that prompted evacuation orders Wednesday night, Cal Fire officials confirmed. The blaze, dubbed the Grand Fire, was first reported at 7:13 p.

Neuralia Fire initially started 5 p.m. May 13 at Neuralia Avenue & Anne Avenue City in Kern County, California. Since its discovery 24 hours ago, it has burned 1,196 acres. By Thursday evening, the fire crew effectively contained 75% of this fire.

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:21 p.m. in in Ventura County, California. Apache Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Cal Fire crews are responding to multiple small brush fires along Interstate 15 and State Route 76 near Mission Road, with no known threats to nearby structures and possible delays for drivers.

As fire season is in full swing and Wildfire Preparedness Week around the corner, what should Californians do to prepare?

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