Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, July 28, 2026 —

An evacuation order was issued in Nevada County on Tuesday evening as a vegetation fire ignited near the intersection of Highway 49 and Sharon Jack Road. The fire is actively being fought by firefighters, who are working to contain the spread of the flames.

The fire is located off Highway 49 and Combie Road, situated in the southern region of Nevada County. Emergency response teams are on the scene, with efforts focused on controlling the vegetation fire.

Further details regarding the cause of the fire, the acreage burned, or specific containment percentages were not immediately available. Residents in the affected areas have been advised to follow the evacuation order issued by authorities.



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