Located 17 miles northwest of Plain, Washington, the Nason Fire is approximately 100 acres, burning in steep, rocky terrain that is difficult to access. It is positioned high on a north facing ridge slope. Smoke from the fire is highly visible at times, especially in the afternoon when the fire and fuels are more exposed…
View MoreZion National Park is accepting comments starting August 13, 2021 on the cost of Lava Point Campground and a day-use permit lottery. Permits would be required for Angels Landing in 2022. https://www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/zion-national-park-accepting-comments-on-proposed-lava-point-campground-and-day-use-permit-lottery-amenity-fees.htm
View MoreOn Thursday, August 12, thunderstorm activity, including dry lightning, in Klamath and Lake Counties resulted a new large fire that the agencies of the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership (SCOFMP) are actively fighting. The Patton Meadow Fire was reported just before 3:30 p.m. and was caused by lightning. The fire is estimated to be more…
View MoreOn August 11, 2021 at approximately 8:30 pm, a coyote bit a 3-year-old female on North Herring Cove Beach within Cape Cod National Seashore. Park rangers responded to the incident. https://www.nps.gov/caco/learn/news/update-coyote-bites-child-at-herring-cove-beach-in-provincetown.htm
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