Sierraville Lightning
Update:
A second fire was ignited near Calpine, but was quickly extinquished.
Mike Freschi
The USFS, Sierraville, reported that lightning Monday Night started a small fire a mile west of West Willow near Sierraville. Because the fuel moisture is relatively high, and because crews were at hand, the fire was restricted to about 3 acres.
People are reminded to review their homes and buildings for fire clearance. Questions? Contact: Sierra County Fire Safe and Watershed Council for help. (link)
A second fire was ignited near Calpine, but was quickly extinquished.
Mike Freschi
The USFS, Sierraville, reported that lightning Monday Night started a small fire a mile west of West Willow near Sierraville. Because the fuel moisture is relatively high, and because crews were at hand, the fire was restricted to about 3 acres.
People are reminded to review their homes and buildings for fire clearance. Questions? Contact: Sierra County Fire Safe and Watershed Council for help. (link)
