[pct-l] Mountain Fire Update

Jackie McDonnell yogihikes at gmail.com
Sat Jul 20 11:37:31 CDT 2013


I think one of the earlier posts stated that it was started by a human, but
it didn't state if it was a PCT-er.

Yogi
www.pcthandbook.com
On Jul 20, 2013 10:34 AM, <aslive at charter.net> wrote:

> 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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