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The Lightner Fire was reported at approximately 7:00 a.m., today, Monday, September 12, 2016. Air and ground resources responded to the fire, located near the Cow Flat and Lightner Peak area, of the Breckendridge Mountains.At 7:38, Tanker 108 reported the fire to be 1/4 acre in size in grass and …

The Willard Fire is burning south of Highway 36 west of Roxie Peconom Campground. As of 6:00 p.m. it is 1,000 acres, fueled by brush and timber. The fire is approximately four miles southwest of Susanville. Mandatory evacuations are in place for the Gold Run area and Hidden Hills Drive.Mandatory …

KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Calif. September 9, 2016 – The Sentinel Fire, caused by a lightning strike, was discovered on August 19th, high on Sentinel Ridge within the Sheep Creek drainage. The fire is located south of Cedar Grove in the mountains above 9,000’ elevation. Currently, the fire is 12 …

Phoenix Fire is on the Yuba River Ranger District of the Tahoe National Forest. The fire is located west of the Fordyce Lake in Nevada County. The Phoenix Fire is 38 acres and 75% contained. The fire was active yesterday with runs upslope. Expected containment is by the end of …

The Ken Fire was first reported at 9:48 PM on Saturday, September 3, 2016. San Bernardino National Forest assisted by San Bernardino County, Cal Fire BDU, CHP and Rancho Cucamonga Fire are on scene.There are currently 185 personnel fighting this blaze.

The Holy Fire began around 4:00am in the Trabuco Canyon of the Trabuco District. Cause of fire remains under investigation. Cleveland National Forest is in unified command with Orange County Fire Authority. Cooperators include CHP, Southern California Edison, and OC Sherriff. Currently fire remains steady at 155 acres and is …

The fire grew 133 acres and is now at 352 acres with moderate fire behavior and minimal smoke production. The fire burnt around a large granite face which accounts for a large portion of the 133 acre growth.Crews will continue to secure the western edge of the fire with assistance …

The Gap Fire is burning on the Klamath National Forest. It is located near the top of O’neil Ridge, and is burning on both the Seiad Creek and Horse Creek sides. A type-2 Incident Management Team has been ordered to manage the fire and will in-brief with the Klamath NF …

The Tule Fire is located along Highway 190, north of Coffee Camp on the Western Divide Ranger District in Giant Sequoia National Monument, Sequoia National Forest. The fire was mapped late this afternoon at 395 acres and is now 70% contained. The traffic control that was put in place has …

Blue Cut Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 17, 2016 7:15 am Date/Time Started: August 16,2016 8:48 am Administrative Unit: San Bernardino National Forest County: San Bernardino County Location: off of I-15 and Hwy 138, north of San Bernardino Acres Burned – Containment: 30,000 acres Structures Threatened: 32,500 Evacuations: The …

Clayton Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 17, 2016 6:15 am Date/Time Started: August 13,2016 6:03 pm Administrative Unit: CALFIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit County: Lake County Location: off Hwy 29 and Clayton Creek south of Lower Lake Acres Burned – Containment: 3,929 acres – 40% contained Structures Threatened: 380 Structures Destroyed: …

The Basin Fire started today at approximately 3:02PM. Location is North of Sterling and East of Quail Canyon Rd. in San Bernardino. The fire is currently 40 acres in size with 10 % contained.The Forest Service is in Unified Command with San Bernardino County Fire.

Fire Crews Respond Quickly to Contain Lemm Fire On Monday August 8, fire resources responded to a wildland fire on Lassen National Forest about two miles southeast of Butt Mountain in the Almanor Ranger District. White smoke was visible throughout Chester and the Lake Almanor Basin. As of Tuesday morning, …