After a historic two-week closure of all the national forests in California, USFS decided to reopen 13 of the 18 forests at midnight Thursday, Sept. 16, a couple days earlier than expected.
Tag: Mendocino National Forest
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
USFS to close California forests to public from Aug. 31 through Sept. 17 due to wildfire conditions (updated 8/31)
The forests will be closed in part to facilitate access for firefighters and emergency personnel if necessary.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Mendocino National Forest campground shuts off water for visitors
The Eel River Campground in Covelo has had to shut off the water supply to campers in order to preserve what water remains for firefighters.
Posted inEnvironment & Natural Resources
Free firewood available with permit near Pine Mountain Lookout cabin in Mendocino National Forest
Need some firewood, already cut and seasoned?
Posted inFire & Emergency
Small wildfire burning northeast of Potter Valley (updated 5pm)
If you have photos of the smoke, fire, or planes, feel free to send them in or post them.