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Horseshoe Fire (Wildfire)

Horseshoe Fire Grows to 110 Acres The Horseshoe Fire started yesterday afternoon towards the top of the Horseshoe Meadow Road, just east of the developed recreation campgrounds, near Last Chance Meadow. It is estimated to be 110 acres and 10% contained. The fire grew rapidly, driven by terrain, wind, and …

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Pilot Fire (Wildfire)

The Pilot Fire started at about 12:10 pm on Sunday August 7 near the Miller Canyon OHV area off of Highway 138. The Forest Service is in Unified Command with CALFIRE, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department and California Highway Patrol. The fire is currently 1,500 acres with no containment. ROAD …

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Alder (Wildfire)

Fire started on the south side of Highway 50 in the vicinity of Sand Flat campground. Resources were quickly on scene. With helicopter and tanker support firefighters made good progress.

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Rock Creek Fire (Wildfire)

The Rock Creek Fire is estimated to be 185 acres and 5% contained. Down canyon winds last night pushed the fire south beyond the containment line towards Swall Meadows. The fire response today will focus on securing the southern flank of the fire and then using that as an anchor …

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Clark Fire (Wildfire)

The Clark Fire is a lightning-caused fire that was detected earlier this afternoon. It is estimated to be 200 acres and has zero containment. The fire is burning south of Bald Mountain, east of Highway 395, and north of the Owens River Road. The fire is burning at 7,000 – …

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Soberanes Fire (Wildfire)

The Soberanes Fire started on July 22, 2016, at 8:48 a.m. in Monterey County and is located along Soberanes Creek, Garrapata State Park and north of Palo Colorado and north of Big Sur. The fire started on California State land but is now burning in Forest Service land in the …

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Sand Fire (Wildfire)

The Sand Fire started at 2:14 PM-PST on July 22, 2016 near the northbound HWY 14 and Sand Canyon Rd. Currently the Fire is approximately 2500 acres and is 0% contained. Los Angeles County Fire and the Forest Service are in “Unified Command.” About 300 + firefighters are engaged in …

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Erskine Fire

Last updated at 6:30 AM The type 3 team has officially assume command as of 6 AM today. Very little fire behavior. Type 3 team will patrol the perimeter of the fire and conduct mop-up operations as needed All roads remain open with the exception of Piute Mountain Rd which …

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Pine Fire (Wildfire)

The Pine Fire was first reported at 7:30 am. Forest Service and Ventura County Fire are on scene of the fire. The fire held at between 5 to 7 acres throughout the morning. At 3PM wind gusts of 20 mph pushed the fire to its current estimated size of 100 …

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Trailhead Fire (Wildfire)

The Trailhead Fire is burning along the middle fork of the American River outside Todd Valley and is being managed under unified command by the U.S. Forest Service and CAL FIRE.The fire continued to burn through the night, though without significant growth. Crews working night operations took direct and indirect …

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Nelson (Wildfire)

Late afternoon Tuesday June 28, 2016, Plumas National Forest firefighters responded to a small 10 acre fire in a remote part of the forest near Whiskey Hill (T22,R7, S33) by the middle fork of the Feather River. Air tankers held the fire initially but were released as the fire is …

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Marina Fire (Wildfire)

Fire crews are responding to the Marina Fire, which is north of Lee Vining and west of Highway 395. The fire is approximately 200 acres in size and is burning in pinyon and brush. Highway 395 is closed in the fire area at this time. Numerous firefighters, several engines, and …

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