Tag Archives: fire safety

Pier Fire Update, 8:20am, 9/5/17. 20,529 Acres Burned.

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Tenalu

New update as of 7:45am 9/6/17 here. Info below is outdated. Size: 20,529 Percent Contained: 15% Fire Start: August 29, 2017 Location: Highway 190, east of Springville Cause: Human caused, under investigation Total Personnel: 1,416 Injuries: 3 minor injuries Resources: … Continue reading →

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Pier Fire Update, 9pm, 9/4/17

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Tenalu

It appears the famous flume above Springville has burned, along with a lot of So Cal Edison infrastructure. Size: 17,980 Percent Contained: 10% Fire Start: August 29, 2017 Location: Highway 190, east of Springville Cause: Human caused, under investigation Total … Continue reading →

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Pier Fire Update: 9am, 9/4/17. 10% Containment, Minimal Growth Overnight.

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Tenalu

For the latest update please click here. The info below is outdated. Size: 17,418 Fire Start: August 29, 2017 Percent Contained: 10% Location: Highway 190, east of Springville Total Personnel: 1,378 Cause: Human caused, under investigation Resources: 30 crews, 6 … Continue reading →

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A note about fire safety…

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Tenalu

From the Ponderosa Property Owners Association (PPOA) Fire Brigade Leader: With the Summer in full swing and the daytime temperatures reaching record highs, we need to ensure we are doing all we can to protect our properties from the threat of … Continue reading →