Silver fire in California's Inyo and Mono counties scorches 1,250 acres and is still 0% contained

Silver fire in California's Inyo and Mono counties scorches 1,250 acres and is still 0% contained

The Silver fire in Inyo and Mono counties continued to burn Monday morning, scorching 1,250 acres and spurring evacuations. The vegetation-fueled blaze was first reported at 2:11 p.m. Sunday at Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road north of Bishop, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The fire then jumped the highway and was threatening “multiple structures,” Cal Fire BDU said in a post on X. Highway 6 northbound an…