by Press Release | Sep 27, 2021 | News Releases, Public Safety, United States Forest Service
KERNVILLE, Calif. September 25, 2021 – The Sequoia National Forest today issued a Forest Order No. 0513-21-34 due to the eastern spread of the Windy Fire to protect public health and safety. The closure order prohibits the use of the recreation sites along the upper...
by Press Release | Sep 23, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, United States Forest Service
The Inyo National Forest welcomes Larry Pingel as the Interagency Fire Management Officer. Larry was selected to replace Taro Pusina, who retired this summer. “I am honored and thrilled to have been selected for this position. I look forward to joining the Inyo...
by Press Release | Sep 21, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, Nature, United States Forest Service
Mono Lake Ranger District: Roads open: Monitor Pass (Hwy 89), Ebbetts Pass (Hwy 4), Sonora Pass (Hwy108), Bodie Rd. (Hwy 270), Lundy Lake Rd. Hwy 120 E (Benton), Hwy 158., Saddlebag Rd. Tioga Pass (Hwy 120 W) at Yosemite National Park Boundary is open to vehicular...
by Press Release | Sep 17, 2021 | Federal government, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Testing, United States Forest Service
Recent testing yielded positive results for small amounts of toxic algae in Deadman Creek and visual observations made at Hummingbird and Odell Lakes in the 20 Lakes Basin may indicate toxic algae is also present in these two lakes. Toxic algae may exist in other...
by News Staff | Aug 25, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, United States Forest Service
Inyo National Forest Forest Service News Release Deb Schweizer, Public Affairs Officer [email protected] www.facebook.com/inyonf Twitter: @Inyo_NF White Mountain Public Lands Information Center transitioning to virtual services Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor...
by News Staff | Aug 24, 2021 | Fire, Government Agencies/Utilities, Heavy Smoke, United States Forest Service
Forest Service News Release Deb Schweizer, Public Affairs Officer [email protected] www.facebook.com/inyonf Twitter: @Inyo_NF Inyo National Forest moves to Stage II Fire Restrictions BISHOP, CA August 24, 2021 — Due to increased fire activity throughout...