by Press Release | Sep 8, 2022 | Fire, Inyo National forest, Mammoth Lakes Fire Department, Mono County, United States Forest Service
MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. — On Labor Day evening, September 5, a small fire broke out just north of the Mammoth Scenic Loop, named the Scenic Fire. The following day, investigators officially concluded the fire was caused by an illegal campfire that had escaped. As seen...
by Press Release | Aug 31, 2022 | Heat, Inyo National forest, Press Release, Public Safety, Recreation, United States Forest Service
BISHOP, Calif., August 31, 2022 — With Labor Day weekend and an excessive heat watch approaching, the Inyo National Forest reminds visitors to recreate responsibly, plan ahead and prepare for any closures and fire restrictions. September also marks the...
by Press Release | Aug 30, 2022 | California Highway Patrol, Inyo National forest, LADWP, Press Release, Public Safety
On August 25, 2022, at approximately 1253 hours, Lone Pine CHP received a report of an abandoned vehicle near the Los Angeles Department Water and Power (LADWP) aqueduct, near the town of Olancha, CA. When a CHP officer arrived on scene, he found a white 2019 Audi,...
by Press Release | Aug 26, 2022 | Fire, Inyo National forest, Press Release
BISHOP, Calif. – The Inyo National Forest is accepting applications on USAJobs for permanent, full-time and seasonal wildland firefighters from August 26 to September 16, as part of the Pacific Southwest Region’s centralized Fall Permanent Fire Hire event....
by Press Release | Aug 23, 2022 | Inyo County, Inyo National forest, Press Release
PUBLIC ADVISED OF HIGH WATER LEVELS AND POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will release higher-than-normal water down the Owens River Gorge from August 29-September 6, 2022, in cooperation with the California Department of Fish...
by Press Release | Jun 16, 2022 | Inyo County, Inyo National forest, Press Release, United States Forest Service
BISHOP, Calif. — The Inyo National Forest has issued a pre-solicitation to inform businesses and organizations of the upcoming campground concession opportunity and site visit that will occur prior to the prospectus publication. The concession opportunity is for...