Category Archives: fire

Ponderosa Fire Brigade Update

Posted on August 19, 2021 by Tenalu

Attn: Ponderosa Community Chief LaPere and the members of your Ponderosa Fire Brigade would like to thank the Ponderosa Community Services District for allowing the Fire Brigade to house our fire truck at the PCSD building since 2007. The PCSD … Continue reading →

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Fire In Ponderosa…Lessons Learned!

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Tenalu

From Dana Stewart, Ponderosa Volunteer Fire Brigade Captain: On October 16th, 2018 we experienced a fire in the meadow between Fox Drive and Ponderosa Drive. The fire was started by a local resident discarding hot coals at the edge of … Continue reading →

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Fire Brigade Training

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Tenalu

The Ponderosa Volunteer Fire Brigade is always training and prepping for the worst. Here they are learning how to pump water from lake in case of a fire.

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Trail of 100 Giants closed for cleanup by fire

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Tenalu

Trail of 100 Giants closed for cleanup by fire SPRINGVILLE, Calif. — Beginning today, fire personnel on the Western Divide Ranger District are planning to clean up debris piles at the Trail of 100 Giants in the Giant Sequoia … Continue reading →