The prescribed fire operations on Case Mountain being conducted by the BLM’s Bakersfield Field Office have been completed. These operations were part of an ongoing effort to burn about 1,000 piles of downed hazard trees, branches, and understory brush at Case Mountain Extensive Recreation Management Area to prevent wildfire risk. Click the link above for more details.
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Many Three Rivers residents awoke this morning to what appeared to be unhealthy levels of smoke in addition to the pollution rising from the valley. Currently, the dense localized smoke-scented haze in the Case Mountain area is believed to be a left-over from the prescribed fire operations that were recently conducted by the BLM’s Bakersfield Field Office. Early next week the BLM plans to provide us with more information about what we can expect going forward.
The BLM’s Brian Ludt has provided a community update on the new Craig Ranch Parking Lot, the impact of the Coffeepot Fire, livestock grazing, and the North Fork properties. Click the link above for details!
All the BLM roads and trails in the areas locally known as Skyline, Salt Creek, Case Mountain, and Milk Ranch have been reopened. This closure was in place for public and firefighter safety in relation to the Coffeepot Fire and management of that fire.
This morning the Coffeepot Fire is at 14,104 acres and 93% contained. This will be the last Coffeepot Fire update from the park. Click the link above for more details from the incident management team.
This morning the Coffeepot Fire is at 14,104 acres and 93% contained. Click the link above for more details from the incident management team.
This morning the Coffeepot Fire is at 14,086 acres and 79% contained. Click the link above for more details from the incident management team.
Sheriff Boudreaux has lifted evacuation warnings for the following zones: TLC-E094-B, TLC-E094-C, TLC-E094-D, and TLC-E094-E. At this time zone TLC-E095 remains under evacuation warning. Please click the link above for details and a description of the zone locations.
This morning the Coffeepot Fire is at 14,086 acres and 79% contained. Click the link above for more details from the incident management team.
This morning the Coffeepot Fire is at 14,081 acres and 79% contained. Click the link above for more details from the incident management team.
This morning the Coffeepot Fire is at 14,080 acres and 71% contained. Click the link above for more details from the incident management team.
This morning the Coffeepot Fire is at 14,071 acres and 59% contained. Click the link above for more details from the incident management team.