by News Staff | Jul 22, 2020 | Fire, News Releases, United States Forest Service
Fire crews are continuing to aggressively work on suppressing the Iris Fire, located west of Iris Meadows Campground and the Rock Creek Road on the Inyo National Forest. The fire is currently 40 acres and 20% contained. Investigators have determined that the fire is...
by News Staff | Jul 8, 2020 | Fire, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
The Inyo National Forest has selected John F. “Pancho” Smith as the Acting Forest Supervisor. Pancho comes to the Inyo from the Los Padres National Forest where he is the District Ranger for the Santa Barbara and Ojai Ranger Districts. Pancho will be here for the next...
by News Staff | Jul 7, 2020 | Corona Virus, Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, United States Forest Service
News Release July 7, 2020 The Inyo National Forest is extending the closure of all group campgrounds and two remote campgrounds under a forest order closure The closure can be terminated or extended depending in conditions. Please see Exhibit A (in the link above) for...
by News Staff | Jun 28, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, United States Forest Service
[Press Release 6/25/2020 – Inyo National Forest] As the impacts from COVID-19 continue to be felt across the country, the US Forest Service is committed to providing services on public lands and doing what’s possible for those in need. As such, the Inyo National...
by News Staff | Jun 18, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, News Releases, United States Forest Service
With the July 4th weekend on the horizon, many travelers planning to go camping are still finding it hard to get information on which campgrounds are open, which are closed, and when will those still closed, be opened. (From USFS) More campgrounds are opening in the...