Breaking News: Inn Fire Burning Along 395 Near Mono City

UPDATE: 5/23, 6:00 AM

From Mono County Sheriff’s Office:

“**INNFIRE UPDATE- 5/23 at 6:00 a.m. Evacuation orders remain in effect**”

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UPDATE: 5/23, 5:45 AM

From Inyo National Forest:

“#INNFIRE UPDATE 5/23 at 5:45 am:

Last night at approximately 9:45 p.m. the acreage of the fire was updated to 538 from our Southern California intelligence center.

An inciweb page has been launched for an official source of incident information: http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident…/cainf-inn-fire-2025”

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UPDATE: 5/22, 10:00 PM

From Mono County Sheriff’s Office:

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UPDATE: 5/22, 8:50 PM

From Inyo National Forest:

“#INNFIRE UPDATE 5/22 at 8:50 pm:

The fire is now estimated to be approximately 300 acres.

Evacuations have been dynamic. Ensure you have downloaded the Genasys app to your phone and check Mono County Sheriff’s Office for updates.

We will be launching an Inciweb page soon.”

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UPDATE: 5/22, 8:36 PM

From Mono County Sheriff’s Office:

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UPDATE: 5/22, 8:30 PM

From Caltrans District 9:

“U.S. 395 remains closed between Lee Vining and Mono City due to the #InnFire. Any updates to this closure will be reported here.

For updates on the fire, follow CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit

For evacuation orders, follow Mono County Sheriff’s Office or check ready.mono.ca.gov“

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UPDATE: 5/22, 6:25 PM

From Mono County Sheriff’s Office:

“. ** MONO CITY IS NOW UNDER MANDATORY EVACUATION- UPDATE 5/22 at 6:25 p.m.**”

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UPDATE: 5/22, 5:51 PM

From Mono County Sheriff’s Office:

“**MANDATORY EVACUATION FROM TIOGA LODGE TO MONO INN NORTH OF LEE VINING** due to a brush fire. #INNFIRE

Zones
MCU-E023
MCU-E024-A
MCU-E024-B
MCU-E025

**Evacuation Centers have been established at the following locations**

Bridgeport Memorial Hall
73 North School St, Bridgeport

Lee Vining Community Center
296 Mattly Ave, Lee Vining

Due to a brush fire, U.S. 395 is CLOSED from Lee Vining to State Route 167 in Mono County. There is no estimated time of reopening. To detour around the closure, southbound traffic will take State Route 167 while northbound traffic will take U.S. 6 in Bishop. For current road conditions, visit https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

For Emergency Updates, visit READY MONO:
https://ready.mono.ca.gov/pages/evacuations…
U.S. Forest Service – Inyo National Forest
Caltrans District 9
CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit

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UPDATE: 5/22, 5:45 PM

From Inyo National Forest:

“#INNFIRE UPDATE 5/22 at 5:45 p.m. —

The fire has been mapped now to approximately 85 acres. There is a power line threat, and at least one structure has been impacted.

For updates on evacuations please download the Genasys app and follow Mono County Sheriff’s Office”

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UPDATE: 5/22, 4:54 PM

From Caltrans District 9:

“U.S. 395 is CLOSED from Lee Vining to State Route 167 in Mono County due to a brush fire. There is no estimated time of reopening. To detour around the closure, southbound traffic will take State Route 167 while northbound traffic will take U.S. 6 in Bishop. For current road conditions, visit https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/.”

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UPDATE: 5/22, 4:30 PM

From Inyo National Forest:

“#INNFIRE UPDATE 5/22 4:30 pm:

The fire is now estimated to be 10-15 acres, burning on both sides of highway 395 due to switching winds.

Due to the structure threat, evacuations have been ordered. Highway 395 is closed in both directions.

A full resource response has been ordered including aircraft.

This fire is under investigation.”

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5/22, 4:11 PM

From Inyo National Forest:

“MONO CITY, CA — Inyo National Forest firefighters are responding to an approximate 4 acre fire on the west side of highway 395 just south of Mono City.

More updates will be posted in comments below and on our Inciweb page when available:

http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident…/cainf-inn-fire-2025“