Those evacuated by the Railroad Fire will be able to return to their homes starting Friday. Here is the repopulation plan:
- Mandatory order will lift at 1200pm on Friday, must enter via Yosemite Park.
- Residents only beginning 5:00pm on Friday
- Residents only beginning 3:00pm on Saturday
- Residents only, unknown when, by end of weekend maybe
-Full opening by Saturday at 5:00pm
- Will remain under advisory evacuation between Hwy 41 and Round House
Law Enforcement will maintain a presence in the area. Madera County Sheriff's Office will continue to issue re-entry passes Friday morning 9/8/17 from 9:30am to 1:00pm at the Sheriff's Office Sub-station in Oakhurst.
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