El Dorado Irrigation District: Highway 88 Recreation Update: Due to High Fire Danger No Charcoal or Open Flamed Fires Allowed

Eldorado National Forest

Propane Okay Within Designated Recreation Areas Due to high fire danger, no wood or charcoal fires are allowed at EID’s day-use facilities along Highway. 88. Propane camp stoves for cooking are okay in designated recreation areas. As of Monday, July 26, 2021, following Forest Order 03-21-12 , all EID Recreation along the Highway 88 corridor no … Read more

Forest Service Temporarily Closes All National Forests in California Including Tahoe Basin Ca/NV

closed sign on the side of the road

Due to dangerous fire conditions, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Regional Forester, Randy Moore, has just announced (see attached) that ALL National Forests in California will close today at 5 p.m. until further notice. This order includes the CA/NV sides of the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. VALLEJO, Calif., September 9, 2020 – Due … Read more

Plumas NF fire use restrictions lifted forest-wide

Plumas Tracks

Fire restrictions lifted on federally-managed land QUINCY, CA – The Forest Service announced that fire restrictions will be lifted for federally managed lands in the Plumas National Forest (PNF) effective Monday, Sept 23, 2019.Restrictions on private land remain in place and are managed by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (http://calfire.ca.gov). Forest visitors … Read more

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park Institute Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Effect August 5, 2019

SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, Calif. August 1, 2019– Due to decreasing fuel moistures, increase in temperatures, and increased fuel loading due to late season rains in the Kaweah River drainage, along with current moderate-high fire danger and entering into the hottest part of the year, fire danger is even more of a concern. Therefore, Stage … Read more

The Inyo National Forest is expanding fire restrictions to include wilderness areas of the Inyo National Forest

Public Notice: Inyo National Forest Announces Further Fire Restrictions  Inyo National Forest , Mono County Ca July 27, 2016 – The Inyo National Forest is expanding fire restrictions to include wilderness areas of the Inyo National Forest. Previously, certain wilderness areas had been exempted. Beginning on Friday, July 29, the following restrictions will be in effect: … Read more