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Tire fire sends smoke plume near Turlock, California

A tire fire in Merced County sent a plume of smoke near Turlock.

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Smoke from a tire fire can pose a localized air-quality hazard and disrupt nearby communities.

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  1. Merced County tire fire sends plume of smoke near Turlock ↗kcra.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 12:47 AM UTC

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