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Big Horn Fire sign of future danger
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Video: Big Horn Fire
Photo Gallery:Big Horn Fire near Mt. Baldy
MT. BALDY VILLAGE - It's not yet mid-May, and the wilderness west
of here is already in flames.
Like most mountains in Southern California, the brush is tinder
dry, which makes the Big Horn Fire a disturbing sign of what could
be ahead.
"The conditions seem to be about what it would be in July," said
U.S. Forest Service spokeswoman Angie Lavell. "It's quite
troubling."
With temperatures heade...
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3:06 p.m.: Mt. Baldy fire is a disturbing sign of what could face us this summer
The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.
; ... especially rugged terrain near Mt. Baldy Ridge are facing 20 and 30 mph winds and the prospect of a very long summer. If there's good news, Lavell said that part of the Angeles National Forest has been hit by fire before. "We've had several large incidents in that ...
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Weather forecast a concern for firefighters
Pasadena Star-News
; ... rugged terrain near Mount Baldy Ridge are facing 20 and 30 mph winds and the prospect of a very long summer. If there's good news, Lavell said that part of Angeles National Forest has been hit by fire before. "We've had several large incidents in that area ...
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Wind helps in fire fight
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
; ... arrived in the early morning and continued throughout the day did not cause the fire to spread, according to a U.S. Forest Service news release. Burning debris, however, continued to roll down steep hillsides, contributing to the limited spread of the fire Wednesday ...
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Firefighters say Big Horn Fire contained on Sunday night
The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.
; MT. BALDY - Water-dropping aircraft continued to dump moisture on the Big Horn Fire on Sunday, but the U.S. Forest Service said the fire was contained by 6 p.m. Despite the early start to the fire season in the region, Richard Wingate, an engineer with Mt. Baldy Fire Department, said crews are
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Big Horn firefight still a struggle
Pasadena Star-News
; ... arrived in the early morning and continued throughout the day did not cause the fire to spread, according to a U.S. Forest Service news release. Burning debris, however, continued to roll down steep hillsides, contributing to the limited spread of the fire Wednesday ...
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Mt. Baldy blaze burns on
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
; ... Shinn is closed to the public and open to residents only, according to a Southern California Interagency Incident Management news release. Glendora Ridge Road is closed at Mt. Baldy Road and is closed at the East Fork. Firefighters expect Mt. Baldy Road to ...
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Mt. Baldy blaze fully contained
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
; MT. BALDY - Water-dropping aircraft continued to dump moisture on the Big Horn Fire on Sunday, but the U.S. Forest Service said the fire was contained by 6 p.m. Despite the early start to the fire season in the region, Richard Wingate, an engineer with Mt. Baldy Fire Department, said crews are
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8:35 a.m.: Firefighters brace for rough day fighting Big Horn Fire
The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.
; MT. BALDY - The Big Horn Fire had little growth between Wednesday night and this morning, but firefighters braced for a potentially rough day battling the blaze. With a Red Flag Warning in effect until this evening and temperatures climbing close to the triple digits, firefighters said there was
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AROUND THE BIG HORN OFF-SEASON ANGLING CAN'T BE BEAT AT SOUTHEAST MONTANA RIVER.(Sports)(Column)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: Ed Dentry Denver Rocky Mountain News Outdoors Writer FORT SMITH, Mont. -- The ... rich, green aquatic grass. By Ed Dentry / News Staff Photographer. CAPTION: Tom Pencis ... the rich Big Horn River. By Ed Dentry / News Staff Photographer.
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300 acres burn on Mt.Baldy
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
; Video: Big Horn Fire Photo Gallery:Big Horn Fire near Mt. Baldy MT. BALDY VILLAGE - A brush fire ignited Tuesday morning northwest of here, growing to 300 acres by late afternoon and forcing residents to evacuate from six rural cabins. The Big Horn Fire started about 4:30 a.m. and remained isolated
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