Tag Archives: Prescribed

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

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 …

Fire Scheduled To Occur On or Before October 28, 2015 http://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/prescribed-fire-planned-in-yosemite-national-park-102215.htm

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.

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 …

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 …

Yosemite National Park Fire Managers are planning a series of prescribed fires in the park. The prescribed burns would start in mid-October however they are dependent on weather and fuel conditions. Shorter days and cooler temperatures provide fire managers optimal prescribed burning conditions. http://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/rxfirefall15.htm

Yosemite National Park Fire Managers are planning a series of prescribed fires in the park. The prescribed burns would start in mid-October however they are dependent on weather and fuel conditions. Shorter days and cooler temperatures provide fire managers optimal prescribed burning conditions.

On October 9 and 10, up to 440 acres of maintenance burning are planned in the Coyote Springs area. An additional 500 acres in this project area may also be burned, depending on weather and air quality. Another 300 acres of burning are also planned in the general vicinity of …

Up to 1,273 acres of understory burning will take place six miles north of Spalding starting on Thursday, October 8 through Saturday, October 10. Smoke may be visible from the City of Susanville, as well as from County Roads 105 and A-1 near the Champs Flat, Antelope Valley, and Spaulding …

220 acres of timber litter, brush, grass, and pine needles will be burned approximately seven miles northeast of Westwood this Sunday, October 11 after the Bizz Johnson Trail Marathon finishes. Smoke may be visible from Highway 44 and the McCoy Flat and Hog Flat areas for up to one

Fall’s cooler temperatures, higher relative humidity and the prospect of an actual rainy season, means it’s time for Six Rivers National Forest staff to begin prescribed burning projects on the forest. These projects are part of the forest’s efforts to reduce hazardous fuel accumulations that contribute to extreme fire behavior …

SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. June 20, 2015 – The previously scheduled prescribed fire project in the Sunset Rock area of Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park will begin tomorrow, June 21, 2015 and last for a few days. Weather and air quality conditions permitting, prescribed burning days …