UPDATE: As of 6 PM extra engines and air support were released. The Deer Fired are under control at this time.
The fire is under investigation, but someone mentioned that there was a wood-cutting operation going on at the time of the fire.
At 5:10 PM on September 1, 2012, CalFire is responding to a vegetation fire in the Deer Creek area of Tuolumne County off of Italian Bar Rd. It has been labeled the Deer Fire.
Several water tenders were dispatched in addition to area engines that are available. Air support was requested. There are actually 2 fires not too far from each other.
They just reported that as of 5:45 PM the fires are not progressing towards any structures. Three more engines were dispatched.
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