[pct-l] Mountain Fire Update

[aslive at charter.net]

Have they determined what started this fire yet, lighting, a PCTer (hope 
not)?

Shepherd


On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Stephen Clark wrote:

> Hwy 74 is open from the south up to Hwy 243. It may also be open from 
> the
> northwest to Hwy 243.  Hwy 243 is open from Banning to the Pine Cove 
> and
> the Nature Center.
>
> If you zoom in on the incident map in the burn area:
> http://inciweb.org/incident/3516/  You will see that the fire has
> completely burned over the PCT from just south of Palm View Peak to 
> withing
> about a half mile of Little Tahquitz Valley... roughly 11 miles of 
> trail.
>
> The fire video on the AM news today brought tears...
>
> I have been up to San Gorgonio Wilderness and back already today and 
> the
> smoke this afternoon didn't look as bad as it did this morning. 
> Hopefully
> the humid weather that's moving in has helped firefighters get a 
> little
> better handle on the burn.
>
> Quackers
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