Smoke May Be Visible, Due to Forest Service Pile Burns Off Highway 38
December 3, 2009 by Catherine Sandstrom
Filed under ALERTS/Breaking Big Bear News, Current News, Fire/Safety, San Bernardino National Forest
Smoke may be visible from the Big Bear Valley this afternoon, as the U.S. Forest Service is conducting hazardous fuels pile burns in the Barton Flats area off Highway 38. Pile burns on the National Forest will continue through the winter months, and smoke may again be visible tomorrow, if weather conditions allow for continued work in the Barton Flats area.
Update: Pile burns will continue in the Barton Flats area on Friday, December 4.
Related posts:
- Forest Service Crews Resume Pile Burning in Two Areas Off Highway 38; Smoke May Be Visible Today
- Smoke May Be Visible as Pile Burns Continue on National Forest
- Smoke from Hazardous Fuels Pile Burns Off Highway 38 May Be Visible
After graduating from BBHS, Catherine moved to Los Angeles to attend Loyola Marymount University. In her 20 years off the mountain, most recently in Manhattan Beach, Catherine's career has included publishing, broadcasting, public relations and public education; she served as KBHR's News Director from April 2007 to July 2010.
