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Illegal Campfires in San Bernardino, Angeles Forests Fuel Wildfire Worries (CA)

from San Gabriel Valley Tribune via Daily Bulletin, June 17, 2020

Illegal Campfires in San Bernardino, Angeles Forests Fuel Wildfire Worries (CA) San Gabriel Valley Tribune via Daily Bulletin, June 17, 2020 Fire patrols in the San Bernardino National Forest have documented a 150% increase in illegal campfires, a dangerous trend that greatly increases the chances of sparking a major wildfire. And in the Angeles National Forest, worried rangers are so concerned about human-caused fires that on the weekends they've closed Chantry Flat, one of the most-visited hiking and camping areas in the 700,000-acre forest. Rangers also are ramping up fire suppression training near Mt. Baldy. READ MORE

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