07/27/2026
If you live in or are traveling through Tuolumne County: first responders are actively responding to the Dove Fire, burning near Hwy 108 and Stockton Road and estimated at approximately 223 acres. Here’s what you need to know, whether you’re local or visiting.
Evacuation orders, warnings, and road closures can change quickly. For the most up-to-date information:
For the information line, please call (209) 533-5151
Follow the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office for real-time updates.
https://www.facebook.com/tuolumnecountysheriff
Download the Watch Duty app for live fire tracking and alerts.
https://app.watchduty.org/
Sign up for Everbridge (reverse 911) alerts on the Tuolumne County website to get emergency notifications directly.
https://www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov/1170/Emergency-Alerts
Evacuation Centers:
Tuolumne CRC — 18241 Bay Ave, Tuolumne, CA 95379 (small animals welcome)
Animal Control (temporary animal shelter) — 10040 Victoria Way, Jamestown, CA 95327
Posse Grounds (large animals) — 19130 Rawhide Rd, Jamestown, CA 95327
Stay safe out there!
*** DOVE FIRE (MAJOR Update at 7/29/2026 at 11:00 AM) ***
Areas No Longer Under Evacuation Warning and now OPEN:
• Symons Lane
• West Sunset Street
• Crooked Lane
• South side of Mono Way from Greenley Road to Washington Street
• West Lytton
• Olive Street
• Maple Street
• High Street
• Bulwer Street
• Toby Street
• June Street
• West Church Lane
• Knowles Hill Drive
• McKibbon Drive
• Martha Lane
• Outlook Drive
• Residences and businesses on the north side of Stockton Road east of Nancy’s Hope
Evacuation Warning:
• Golden Dove
• Silver Pine Drive
• Mill Villa Court
• Southgate Drive
• Hill Street
• Sonora Ave
• Fair Street
• Gerrymander Avenue
*** Fire personnel, utility crews, and emergency vehicles will continue working throughout the Evacuation Warning areas and the fire footprint. If you are traveling in or near these locations, please slow down, remain alert, and watch for emergency responders and utility vehicles as they complete their work. PLEASE FOLLOW ALL ROADING SIGNS IN THE DESIGNATED AREAS ***
Your patience and cooperation help keep everyone safe.
Road Information:
• Southgate Drive is OPEN
• Symons Lane at Washington Street is OPEN
• West Sunset Street at High Street is OPEN
• Stockton Road is open to Nancy’s Hope (closed from HWY 108 to Nancy’s Hope)
Deputies will be patrolling the areas under evacuation throughout the day as Fire personnel continue to work.
Evacuation Center:
Tuolumne CRC is the evacuation center. For those who are evacuated, you may keep your small animals (dogs, cats).
18241 Bay Ave, Tuolumne, CA 95379
- Per Tuolumne County Sheriff
*** DOVE FIRE (Update at 7/28/2026 at 7:40 AM) ***
The fire is now 25% contained. Overnight, crews worked towards increasing containment. Continued efforts today will widen and strengthen the fire's perimeter. - per CAL FIRE.
*** DOVE FIRE (Update at 7/27/2026 at 2:25 PM) ***
Deputies will be patrolling the areas under evacuation throughout the day as Fire personnel continue to work the Fire.
HWY 108 is now FULLY OPEN
*** DOVE FIRE (Update at 7/27/2026 at 8:25 AM) ***
Deputies will be patrolling the areas under evacuation throughout the night as Fire personnel continue to work the Fire
Dove Fire Update July 27th 7:00 AM
IF YOU DO NOT NEED TO TRAVEL THROUGH THE AREA, WE ASK THAT YOU AVOID THE AREA SO EMERGENCY CREWS CAN CONTINUE THEIR WORK SAFELY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL THROUGH THE AREA, PLEASE BE PATIENT AND RESPECTFUL OF ROAD CLOSURES AND EVACTUATION ZONES.
Tuolumne County is actively responding to the Dove Fire, burning near Hwy 108 and Stockton Road and estimated at approximately 223 acres. Here’s what you need to know, whether you’re local or visiting.
Evacuation orders, warnings, and road closures can change quickly. For the most up-to-date information:
For the information line, please call (209) 533-5151
Follow the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office for real-time updates.
https://www.facebook.com/tuolumnecountysheriff
Download the Watch Duty app for live fire tracking and alerts.
https://app.watchduty.org/
Sign up for Everbridge (reverse 911) alerts on the Tuolumne County website to get emergency notifications directly.
https://www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov/1170/Emergency-Alerts
Evacuation Centers:
Tuolumne CRC — 18241 Bay Ave, Tuolumne, CA 95379 (small animals welcome)
Animal Control (temporary animal shelter) — 10040 Victoria Way, Jamestown, CA 95327
Posse Grounds (large animals) — 19130 Rawhide Rd, Jamestown, CA 95327
We are so grateful to the firefighters, sheriff’s deputies, and all first responders working around the clock to protect our community. Thank you for your courage and dedication.
Stay safe, Tuolumne County. 💚
