Sequoia National Forest2016 Tree Mortality Response Mission: The mission of the US Forest Service is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation’s forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations. The tree mortality impact has created such situations within California that the Governor …
Read More »There are no current Incidents. () Started 3/22/2016, updated 3/22/2016
TEST () Started 3/07/2016, updated 3/07/2016
Kern River Rd Winter Burning 2015/16 (Prescribed Fire)
As conditions permit, fire personnel from the Kern River Ranger District are conducting prescribed burns – presently in the community of Riverkern – approximately 5 miles north of the town of Kernville, along Mountain 99. Burning may proceed on and off throughout the
Read More »Solimar Fire (Ventura County Fire Department) Started 12/25/2015, updated 12/26/2015
Banister Fire (Ventura County) Started 11/11/2015, updated 11/11/2015
Potrero Fire (Ventura County) Started 11/07/2015, updated 11/07/2015
Gibraltar Fire (Santa Barbara County) Started 10/29/2015, updated 10/29/2015
Gibraltar (Wildfire)
The Gibraltar Fire was reported at approximately at 5:16 am on Thursday, October 29, 2015. The fire is located between Montecito Peak and Cold Springs Saddle. Currently there are 35 engines, 3 dozers, 2 patrols, 4 hand crews, 2 water tenders, air attack, 5 helicopters and 6 air tankers on …
Read More »Prescribed Fire Planned in Yosemite on or before October 28
Yosemite National Park Fire Managers are planning a prescribed fire in Yosemite National Park on or before Wednesday, October 28, 2015, weather and conditions permitting. There are two locations being considered for this prescribed burn and the final decision will be based on weather and air quality conditions. The prescribed …
Read More »Taft Toe Prescribed Fire Update
The Taft Toe prescribed fire in the Yosemite Valley continues to burn through logs, stump and other vegetation. Periodic smoke will continue to be visible from locations within Yosemite Valley.
Read More »Taft Toe Prescribed Fire – Ignitions Completed
The 111 acre Taft Toe prescribed fire project began on Thursday morning at approximately 9:00 am, October 15, and ignitions was successfully completed at 6:15 pm. There will be an additional 3 to 5 days for logs and other vegetation to completely burn out. Some large logs may smolder until …
Read More »Taft Toe Prescribed Fire
The Taft Toe prescribed fire project is projected to begin on Thursday morning, October 15. A test burn will commence near the Four Mile Trail and will proceed to the west. It is projected to take one and half days to complete ignitions of the burn and then approximately three …
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