by News Staff | Aug 4, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News releases The Lions Fire is estimated at 7,494 acres with 60% containment, showing an increase of 846 acres. There are 180 personnel committed to the fire, including 7 crews, 4 helicopters, and a pack string of mules from the Stanislaus National Forest....
by News Staff | Aug 2, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
From Mono County Health Department Living With Smoke First the Lion Fire, now Ferguson and others–wildfires are burning all over the West again and smoke pollution is becoming part of our lives. The purpose of this communication is to share information on smoke...
by News Staff | Aug 2, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
News releases Lions Fire Update The Lions Fire is estimated to be 6,530 acres and 60% contained, showing 1,074 acres of growth yesterday. Fire activity remains on the western flank, where the fire moved into heavier fuels and has spread upslope along the Cargyle Creek...
by News Staff | Aug 1, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories
USFS news release Owens, Hot Creek Fire Update The Owens Fire is estimated to be 312 acres and 80% contained. It is located along the Owens River Road, which is east of Hwy. 395 in the June Lake area. Last night crews made excellent progress getting initial...
by News Staff | Jul 31, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories
USFS news release Two new fires east of Highway 395 Crews are responding to two new fires on or near the Inyo National Forest. Both are east of Hwy. 395. The Owens Fire is estimated to be 500 acres. It is burning along the Owens River Road, which is east of the June...
by News Staff | Jul 30, 2018 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
News releases Community Meeting Planned for the Lions Fire Smoke Advisory Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District Lions Fire and other wildfires including the Ferguson Fire Stage 2 Health Advisory Affected Area: Mammoth Lakes Smoke Sources: Lions Fire and...
