Crime & Safety
800 Acre 'Dinosaur' Fire Burning East Of Gilroy
The Dinosaur Fire was reported Sunday morning by Cal Fire officials.

MERCED COUNTY, CA - Cal Fire officials report they have stopped the spread of an 800 acre fire burning east of Gilroy.
According to a tweet sent by Cal Fire early Sunday morning, firefighters are battling the 800 acre #DinosaurFire just off state Highway 152 at Dinosaur Point, on the westside of San Luis Reservoir, in Merced Co.
Firefighters battling a 800 acre fire off Hwy152 at Dinosaur Point, westside of San Luis Reservoir (Merced Co). #DinosaurFire spread stopped
— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) June 26, 2016
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