Tag Archives: ponderosa

A beautiful Sunday walk through our mountains.

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Tenalu

Some photos and video from a Sunday walk from the Golden Trout Wilderness Pack Station down to 21S50, and a shot of the beautiful Quakin Aspen Meadow. The streams are still running!

Posted in Hiking, ponderosa | Tagged 21s50, golden Trout, golden trout wilderness, golden Trout Wilderness pack station, Meadow, mountains, nature, ponderosa, quaking aspen, quaking aspen camp ground, Sierra Nevada mountains, streams, Sunday walk, wilderness | Leave a comment

Pier Fire Update, 10am, 9/19/17: Full Containment is Imminent!

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Tenalu

Estimated Containment Date Wednesday September 20th, 2017 approx. 12:00 AM Work continues to fully contain the fire, focusing on that area west of Pierpoint Springs where the fire still smolders on the south side of the Tule River. Crews continue … Continue reading →

Posted in fire, Fire Brigade, ponderosa | Tagged back burn, black mountain, cal fire, california fire, containment, fire, fire prevention, fire safety, pier fire, ponderosa, smoke, Springville, wild land fire | Leave a comment

Pier Fire Update, 10am, 9/18/17: 95% containment, highway 190 open, all evac orders lifted.

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Tenalu

ANNOUNCEMENTOfficials Lift All Evacuation Orders for the Pier Fire, Highway 190 Opened Effective 10:00 am on Monday, September 18, 2017, officials will lift all voluntary evacuation orders for communities impacted by the Pier Fire. Size: 36,556 acres Fire Start: August … Continue reading →

Pier Fire Update, 10am, 9/17/17: 85% contained, 36,556 acres.

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Tenalu

Size: 36,556 acres Fire Start: August 29, 2017 Containment: 85% Location: Highway 190, east of Springville Total Personnel: 1,339 Cause: Human caused, under investigation Resources: Crews 28, Helicopters 7, Engines 85, Dozers 12, Water Tenders 12 Fire Summary: Weather was … Continue reading →