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Fairview Fire: Nine Homes Destroyed, Four Others Damaged
At 2:45 p.m. Friday, July 8, 2022, the Bishop Fire Department was dispatched to Fairview Circle for a structure fire.…
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Fairview Circle Fire in Bishop Updates
A structure fire sprang up Fri afternoon on Fairview Circle in Bishop. We are awaiting Details from the Bishop Volunteers.…
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Inyo National Forest Wishes Visitors a Safe Independence Day
Reminder to Recreate Responsibly Independence Day Weekend Celebrating July 4 festivities outdoors is a time-honored tradition throughout the United States,…
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Fire Restrictions Set to Increase in the Eastern Sierra
The Inyo National Forest and Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office will be implementing fire restrictions effective on all…
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State Senate Committee Approves Bill Exempting 2020 California Wildfire Victims from Solar Panel Building Requirements
2020 was an unprecedented year for California wildfires. More than 8,500 incidents throughout 53 of the state’s 58 counties burned…
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Cal Fire Proclamation Suspending Burn Permits and Open Burning
California has experienced an unusually early start to wildfire season brought on by historically low rainfall, and persistent drought. California…
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Fifth Wheel Fire Contained in Big Pine Thursday Night
Big Pine Fire responded to a fully involved fifth wheel on fire last night around 8:30. Quick work and knock…
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Rattlesnake Fire Update
As of May 12th at 10:00 am the Inyo National Forest is no longer in Unified Command with CALFIRE and…
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Rattlesnake Fire Arson Suspect Arrested
Shortly after 2:00pm on May 11, Inyo County Sheriff’s Dispatch received information of a brush fire above Independence, north-east of…
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Rattlesnake Fire Prompts Evacuations
The Rattlesnake fire started in the afternoon of May 11th, west of Independence California. The fire is active on CALFIRE…
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