Tire fire in Merced County burns for more than 24 hours, prompting air quality alert
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 6:19AM
A fire involving 9,000 tons of shredded tire material continued burning in Merced County on Tuesday, sending thick black smoke into the air and creating potentially bad air quality conditions for nearby communities.
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