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South Creek Falls

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Tenalu

South Creek Falls is located between Ponderosa and Kernville. And it’s beautiful, with water still running strong in late September.  

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Southern California Edison, Restoring Power to Our Mountain Communites After The Pier Fire

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Tenalu

Thanks to the folks at Southern California Edison and all their hard working subcontractors!  It’s a huge job to get the power back up the mountain, and we are so appreciative of the round the clock work that’s been going … Continue reading →

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The Ponderosa Volunteer Fire Brigade, Always Training. 

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Tenalu

The Ponderosa Property Owners Association coordinates the volunteer fire brigade, and thank goodness they do. This group of folks, largely property and business owners in Ponderosa, train regularly to help protect our community from fire.  They learn about basic fire … Continue reading →

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Pier Fire Update, 8am, 9/7/17: 23,729 Acres, 30% Contained. *updated map*

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Tenalu

Size: 23729  Percent Contained: 30%  Fire Start: August 29, 2017  Location: Highway 190, east of Springville  Cause: Human caused, under investigation  Total Personnel: 1,689  Injuries: 5 minor injuries  Resources: 32 Crews, 8 Helicopters, 118 Engines, 21 Dozers, 13 Water Tenders … Continue reading →

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