Breaking: Sheppard Fire reported in Tuolumne County on June 20

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First discovered: 11:13 a.m. June 20

Initial location: Tuolumne County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Sheppard

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:13 a.m. in in Tuolumne County, California.

Sheppard Fire has burned one acre of private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 20, 2026 at 11:48 AM.