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Wolf Fire consumes over 1,000 acres near Banning: See map

Julia Gomez, USA TODAY
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Over a dozen areas are under evacuation orders after a wildfire in California has set over 1,000 acres ablaze, according to officials.

The Wolf Fire was reported in Riverside County near Banning, California, around 85 miles east of Los Angeles, on Sunday, June 29, at 3:09 p.m. local time, according to Cal Fire.

The fire has consumed 1,400 acres as of Monday morning and is 10% contained.

The cause of the fire is under investigation, but hundreds of firefighters and four night-flying helicopters worked through the night to contain the blaze.

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As of Monday morning, 13 areas were placed under evacuation orders, while 10 more are under evacuation warnings, according to Cal Fire.

Wildfire map: Wolf Fire

Wolf Fire evacuation orders

The following areas are under evacuation orders, according to Cal Fire:

  • BAN-0538B

  • RVC-0650

  • RVC-0653

  • RVC-0651A

  • RVC-0749

  • RVC-0750

  • RVC-0828

  • RVC-POPPETFLATS1

  • RVC-POPPETFLATS4

  • RVC-TWINPINES1

  • MRF-0539

  • MRF-0751

  • MRF-TWINPINES2

Areas in red are under evacuation orders, while areas in yellow are under evacuation warnings. This screenshot was captured on Monday, June 30, at 1 p.m. ET.
Areas in red are under evacuation orders, while areas in yellow are under evacuation warnings. This screenshot was captured on Monday, June 30, at 1 p.m. ET.

Wolf Fire evacuation warnings

The following areas are under evacuation warnings, according to Cal Fire:

  • RVC-0651B

  • RVC-0541

  • RVC-0654

  • RVC-0655

  • RVC-0830

  • RVC-0898

  • RVC-1000

  • RVC-VISTAGRANDE

  • RVC-POPPETFLATS2

  • RVC-POPPETFLATS3

A shelter for people who had to leave their homes was open at Hemet High School, 41701 E. Stetson Ave, Hemet CA 92544. An animal shelter was open at San Jacinto Valley Animal Campus, 581 S Grand Ave, San Jacinto CA 92582.

This story has been updated to add new information.

Contributing: Palm Springs Desert Sun

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Wolf Fire map: Wildfire near Banning has burned over 1,000 acres

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