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Forward progress has been stopped on a wildfire in dense vegetation in Yuba County on Friday. The Oregon Fire was burning northeast of North San Juan, according to the Dobbins-Oregon House Fire Department. The fire department said the fire was first reported as one to three acres with a rapid rate of spread. Just after 6 p.m., officials for the Tahoe National Forest said crews had stopped the fire at six acres. The forest service said crews would remain on scene throughout the night, with mop-up operations planned to continue Saturday.An evacuation warning had been issued by the Yuba County Sheriff’s Department for the area of Alleghany and Ridge roads in North San Juan, south of Camptonville.Under an evacuation warning, residents are urged to be prepared to evacuate at a moment’s notice, as there is a potential threat to life and property.| MORE | A 2025 guide for how to prepare for wildfires in California | Northern California wildfire resources by county: Find evacuation info, sign up for alertsCal Fire wildfire incidents: Cal Fire tracks its wildfire incidents here. You can sign up to receive text messages for Cal Fire updates on wildfires happening near your ZIP code here.Wildfires on federal land: Federal wildfire incidents are tracked here.Preparing for power outages: Ready.gov explains how to prepare for a power outage and what to do when returning from one here. Here is how to track and report PG&E power outages.Keeping informed when you’ve lost power and cellphone service: How to find a National Weather Service radio station near you.Be prepared for road closures: Download Caltrans’ QuickMap app or check the latest QuickMap road conditions here.