Fire
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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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Emergency Services
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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Onion Valley Fire in Independence Dubbed “Rattlesnake Fire” has Multiple Agencies on Site
Wildfire above Independence. Evacuation of Upper and Lower Grays Meadow Campgrounds and Seven Pines in progress. Avoid the area. Kristina…
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Wildfire Education Academy Invites Residents to Join Virtual Session on Fire Ecology
The second session of the Eastern Sierra Council of Governments (ESCOG) Citizen’s Wildfire Education Academy (Academy) will focus on Fire…
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Forest Service Pile burning in the Lakes Basin
Forest Service Fire crews will be burning up to 46 acres in the Mammoth Lakes Basin today. These piles are…
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A New Fire Springs up by the Airport in Bishop 4-2
A brush fire has started by the Bishop Airport…again. The Bishop volunteers and Cal Fire are currently on scene. Big…
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Car Fire on East Line Quickly Extinguished by Bishop Volunteers
The Bishop Volunteer Fire Department responded with multiple agencies to a…
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