Evacuation Order Issued for Zone CCU-043 Amidst Loma Fire in Calaveras County
An evacuation order was issued for residents in zone CCU-043 near the Loma Fire in Calaveras County. The fire had burned 19 acres as of Thursday afternoon.
Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, August 20, 2026 —
An evacuation order has been put in place for residents located in zone CCU-043, an area affected by the Loma Fire in Calaveras County. The order was issued as the wildfire continued to spread.
As of Thursday afternoon, the Loma Fire had consumed approximately 19 acres. The cause of the fire and the full extent of its impact are still being assessed. Officials have not yet provided details regarding the containment status of the blaze.
Further information regarding the evacuation order, including specific boundaries and any available evacuation centers, has not been detailed. Residents within the designated zone CCU-043 are advised to monitor official communications for updates and instructions from emergency services. The contractor’s name involved in any response efforts was not provided. The timeline for potential repopulation or further evacuations remains unclear.
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