Thunderstorms move through Tuolumne – Calaveras Unit
SAN ANDREAS
– Tuolumne – Calaveras Unit is experiencing several lightning strikes
associated with thunderstorm cells moving through the area. There have
been a total of 7 confirmed lightning caused fires. 6 of the fires have
been held to 1 acre or less. The largest fire is the SALT incident
located at Salt Spring Valley Road and Hunt Road approximately 13 miles
north of the community of Copperopolis. The SALT incident is 50 acres
and the fire’s forward spread has been stopped and no structures were
threatened.