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Mammoth Times Daily: Wednesday, July 28, 2010: Fire near Mono Craters grows to 1,000 acres
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 Erratic winds whipped a fire near Mono Lake yesterday afternoon, growing the fire to 1,000 acres as of this morning. The fire, near the Mono Craters area and close to the junction of S.R. 120 East and U.S. 395, now has over 260 firefighters assigned to it, according to U.S. Forest Service/Inyo National Forest officials. The fire has closed 120 East for the time being and access to the South Tufa and Navy Beach area is also closed.

Four aircraft. including a helitanker, a helicopter and two air tankers will be on the fire today, as crews work to hold the northern flank of the fire near Highway 120 East.

The fire is estimated to be 20 percent contained.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.— WG
 
 
Lighthouse Church Food & Gift Giveaway E-mail
Tuesday, 08 December 2009
In the spirit of the season, the Lighthouse Church is collecting food and gifts to give to those in the community who could use a blessing. Dave and Stevie Nelson ask people to bring food or gifts to the 24/7 drop-off at ViewPoint Condominiums office, corner of Main and Minaret in Mammoth. All contributions due by Dec. 16. Distributions will be made between Dec. 16-19. Those who need food or gifts are asked to contact the Lighthouse at 760-934-6637.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 09 December 2009 )
 
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