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The Mad River Complex is a series of five lightning fires that started on July 30th, 2015. Crews have initiated structure defense and attacking the edge of the Gobbler and Pickett Fire around the Ruth Lake communities south of Highway 36. There are five fires that have been detected on …

U.S. Forest Service Shasta-Trinity National Forest 3644 Avtech Parkway Redding, CA 96002 530-226-2500 Fire News Release Media Contact: Fire Information 530-226-2500 (8 am to 4:30 pm) Web: www.fs.usda.gov/stnf 530/324-5145 Shasta-Trinity National Forest July Lightning Fire REDDING, Calif., August 1, 2015, 10:45AM A community meeting has been rescheduled for tomorrow, August …

Shasta-Trinity National Forest JulyLightning Fire Update, 31 July 2015 REDDING, Calif., July 31, 2015 – Between 9 a.m. Thursday morning and 9 a.m. today, the Shasta-Trinity National Forest (NF) received over 223 lightning strikes. This weather system has resulted in over 60 fires throughout the forest, mostly located from the …

Big Creek Fire is located on Highway 120 between Hells Hollow and Sprague Rd. East of Groveland. Acreage and containment continue holding steady since yesterday, but the extreme and historically dry fuel conditions remain a serious concern. With frequent spotting, this fire still remains a threat to firefighters and residents. …

Big Creek Fire is located on Highway 120 between Hells Hollow and Sprague Rd. East of Groveland. Acreage and containment continue holding steady since yesterday, but the extreme and historically dry fuel conditions remain a serious concern. With frequent spotting, this fire still remains a threat to firefighters and residents. …

The Cabin Fire, ignited by lightning the weekend of July 18th, has burned beyond containment lines in the Golden Trout Wilderness on the Western Divide Ranger District in Sequoia National Forest. The fire was contained as of July 22nd and was being patrolled. On Wednesday morning a reconnaissance flight patrolling …

Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit, Cal Fire. IMT 1 (Gouvea). Location: Two miles west of Gold Run, CA in the Steep Hollow Creek/You Bet area. Actively burning in timber and brush. Active fire behavior with uphill runs, single tree torching and flanking. Numerous structures threatened. Evacuations, road, area and trail closures in effect. …

The Cutla Fire is currently being reported at 200 acres and is holding for now. It was reported at 4:00 pm yesterday, Friday July 24, 2015. Fire is located in steep and inaccessible terrain east of Cutca Valley and south of Long Canyon 2 mile north of the Palomar Observatory …

The Kyburz fire was reported at approximately 1:58 pm on July 23. Surface fire with isolated torching. Firefighters making good progress. The fire is on both sides of Highway 50. The section of fire on the south side of the highway has some short range spotting up to a 1/4 …

The Shasta-Trinity National Forest received lightning with varying amounts of precipitation this afternoon resulting in 14 new fires.

Numerous lightning strikes ignited seven wildland fires in the Western Divide Ranger District, Giant Sequoia National Monument in the past 24 hours. The following fires were discovered and are in different stages of being suppressed.Jordan Fire (1/10 acre) and the Lookout Fire (10X15 feet) are both burning near Jordan Peak …

Lightning storms passing through Southern California mountains have started small lightning related fires in the San Bernardino National Forest. Firefighters will be working to suppress all of these fires.Below we have listed each fire by the name given to the fire the time the fire was reported the approximate location …

County: Los Angeles County Location: Angeles Crest Highway (Hwy 2) north of Wrightwood and near Big Pines Administrative Unit: Angeles National Forest Acres Burned: 125 – Containment: 10% Date Started: July 17, 2015 9:30 pm Last update: July 18, 2015 8:15 am