by Press Release | Nov 16, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo National forest, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, United States Forest Service
Weather and air quality conditions permitting, Mammoth Ranger District fire crews will conduct up to 270 acres on the Dry Creek Prescribed Fire starting Monday, November 15 and continuing through for 2-3 days while and if conditions remain favorable. This prescribed...
by Press Release | Oct 22, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, United States Forest Service
The Mono Lake, Mammoth, and White Mountain Ranger Districts of the Inyo National Forest will implement prescribed fire projects in the upcoming winter and spring months as conditions permit. Crews take advantage of snow on the ground to complete vegetation pile...
by Press Release | Oct 21, 2021 | United States Forest Service
Mono Lake Ranger District: Roads closed: Ebbetts Pass (Hwy 4), Sonora Pass (Hwy108), Monitor Pass (Hwy 89). Roads closing 10/21: Tioga Pass (Hwy 120 W), Saddlebag Rd. Roads open: Bodie Rd. (Hwy 270), Lundy Lake Rd., Hwy 120 E (Benton), Hwy 158. Campgrounds open: Lundy...
by News Staff | Oct 21, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, United States Forest Service
The Inyo National Forest and Devils Postpile National Monument announce that the Reds Meadow Road at Minaret Vista has closed for the season. The Inyo National Forest is also closing the Lakes Basin Road and the Old Mammoth Road to the Lakes Basin for the season. A...
by Press Release | Oct 19, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, United States Forest Service
The Inyo National Forest is saddened to report that firefighter Layla Bradley, age 29, from Powell, Wyoming, died while on an assignment to the forest. Layla was working as a member of a wildland fire engine from Dragon Fighters Inc, a company that works under...
by Press Release | Oct 5, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, United States Forest Service
Forest Service News Release Date: October 5, 2021 Personal Use Fuelwood Season Extended The Inyo National Forest announces that personal use fuelwood season has been extended throughout November 30, 2021 weather conditions permitting. Fuelwood collection typically...