Big Bear Fire Map: Gold Fire Forces Campground Evacuation
SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST, CALIFORNIA, AUG 4 – The Gold Fire has burned 348 acres with no containment, prompting evacuation orders as firefighters face steep terrain and dry conditions, officials said.
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Luis Medina BIG BEAR, Calif. (KUNA) – A vegetation fire burned nearly 350 acres near Big Bear Lake Monday morning. The fire was reported around 9:15 a.m. in Holcomb Valley, north of the lake. The fire had reached 30 acres just before 11 a.m. Minutes later, it was reported that the fire had burned approximately 100 acres; however, the San Bernardino National Forest reported that it had reached 80 acres. Stay up to date with the latest news at Tel…
Firefighters battling Gold fire in forest north of Big Bear Lake
A fire burning in the wilderness north of Big Bear Lake had charred more than 300 acres but was not threatening homes on Monday, Aug. 4, the U.S. Forest Service said. The Gold fire, in Holcomb Valley, had a moderate rate of spread, and there was 0% containment of the 348-acre fire as of 3 p.m. Containment is the percentage of a fire’s perimeter that officials believe will not jump manmade or natural fire breaks such as rocks or a river. Also see…
Brush fire grows to more than 300 acres north of Big Bear Lake
What to KnowThe Gold Fire in San Bernardino National Forest was estimated at about 350 acres late Monday afternoon.The fire is north of Big Bear Lake in the Holcomb Valley area. No structures were threatened. More than 4,400 wildfires have been reported this year in California, up from 3,800 at this time last year. A brush fire broke out Monday morning in the Big Bear area and expanded to more than 300 acres hours later at the start of a warm we…
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