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...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2021 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Public Safety, United States Forest Service
(Update July 23 at 1:30 pm.) Dexter Fire – The Dexter Fire remains at 2965 acres, 97% contained, and the fire area closure remains in place. Crews continue to mop up and suppression repair activities. Closure information, maps, photos and updates are posted on InciWeb...
by News Staff | Jul 23, 2021 | Fire, News Releases
In response to the rapidly expanding Tamarack Fire in Markleeville, Mono County has launched the Tamarack Fire Incident Portal. Portal link: https://emergency.monocounty.ca.gov/pages/tamarackfire Please visit the site to view real time fire statistics, daily...
by Community Reports/Events | Jul 22, 2021 | CalTrans, Fire, News Releases, Public Safety
Caltrans has closed Monitor Pass/State Route 89 in northern Mono County due to the Tamarack Fire. The fire, which originally started near the town of Markleeville, has spread to parts of Nevada and is now estimated to be around 43,900 acres in size. Sonora...
by Community Reports/Events | Jul 20, 2021 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, United States Forest Service
July 20, 2021 @1:35 pm: InciWeb Link—49 acres; 90% contained The Glacier Fire remains 49 acres in size, 90% contained and no closures are in effect at this time. Yesterday, the fire area received moderate to heavy precipitation. Today the threat of storms has...
by News Staff | Jul 20, 2021 | Fire, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
July 20, 2021 at 7:00 pm – DEXTER FIRE UPDATE- InciWeb Link Yesterday produced heavy rainfall and lightning over the fire area. The fireline held and firefighters continued to mop up, monitor, patrol, and haul in equipment. Fire within the interior continues to...