Monday, June 3, 2013

Powerhouse fire Update

   June 3, 2013:  The Powerhouse Fire in the Angeles National Forest is 32,000 acres
and 60% contained as of 11 PM.

    There are now 2,185 firefighters battling this blaze,  11 helicopters are still working, but the air tankers have been grounded

   Management is concerned that the 275 structures threatened at this time could still be lost. Fire spread is expected to be moderate throughout the night.

   The spread could turn more north and threaten Pine Canyon Road in the Bushnell Summit Area during the night..

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