Wildfire News

Moderate rate of spread, firefighters are making good progress.

The Chimney fire is burning on BLM managed public lands in and adjacent to the Owens Peak and Chimney Peak wilderness areas. It is currently at 1,000 acres. The Pacific Crest Trail is closed between Hwy 178 and Kennedy Meadows. Canebreak Rd is closed. Nine Mile Rd is closed except …

Multiple Spot fires on the North side of Hwy 70 between Clark Rd and Wheelock Rd. Total of 5 fires that have burned together into 3 fires.

Name: Dunstone Fire County: Butte County Location: La Porte Road at Dunstone Road, west of Bangor Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Butte Unit Acres Burned – Containment 91 acres – 100% contained Date Started: May 27, 2016 1:43 pm Last update: May 27, 2016 5:00 pm

Name: Fiddler Fire County: Shasta County Location: off Fiddler Rd and Straight Arrow Rd, 8 miles east of Ono Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit Acres Burned – Containment 11 acres – 100% contained Date Started: May 25, 2016 4:51 pm Last update: May 25, 2016 8:00 pm

Name: DeWolf Fire County: Fresno County Location: DeWolf Ave & Behymer Ave, 2 miles north of Clovis Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit Acres Burned – Containment 278 acres – 100% contained Date Started: May 25, 2016 1:03 am Last update: May 25, 2016 8:00 am

Name: Wheatland Fire County: Los Angeles County Location: Hwy 210 and Wheatland Ave, southeast of Lake View Terrace Administrative Unit: LA County Fire Department/Angeles National Forest Acres Burned – Containment 156 acres – 100% contained *** Not a CAL FIRE incident. Click the link for information from the Los Angeles …

The Wheatland Fire started at 2:23pm. It is located in the Southeast corner of the Los Angeles River Ranger District of the Angeles National Forest – San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. The fire is burning light to medium brush. Currently, the fire is at 183 acres and is 35% contained. …