There are only three fire lookout towers standing in Nevada: Ella Mountain near Caliente ... check out these options: Sierra Buttes Lookout: Built in 1915, the Sierra Buttes Lookout sits at ...

The Highway Fire was reported by Nevada County emergency officials around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, and within an hour evacuation orders were in place. As of Thursday evening, the order covered 15 ...

With the Crozier Fire holding steady over the weekend, the evacuation zone was reduced in the Sierra Nevada near Placerville. Related Articles 100 days after the Southern California wildfires ...

Not long after, they all went up in flames in the devastating Great Fire of 1910 ... of the best leaf-peeping hikes in the northern Sierra Nevada, especially at roughly the halfway point.

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Fire Weather Watch for parts of western Nevada and the eastern Sierra, effective from Saturday morning through Sunday evening. The alert warns of ...

High-severity wildfire in California's Sierra Nevada forests has nearly quintupled ... scientists analyzed fire severity data from the U.S. Forest Service and Google Earth Engine, across seven ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Mosquito Fire burning in the Sierra Nevada is now California's largest fire of 2022. The fire, burning northeast of Sacramento has burned more than 63,000 acres.

A Sierra Nevada wildfire that destroyed at least one building is threatening hundreds more structures, including some homes. The Rices Fire grew to 904 acres along the Yuba River in Nevada County ...

(FOX40.COM) — A burning semi-truck along Interstate 80 in the Sierra Nevada forced a full ... time updates across Northern California CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer reported on Monday afternoon ...

But a new study from UC Davis researchers found Sierra Nevada forests are facing more extreme wildfires, which could be bringing changes to ecosystems. “We’re seeing more ‘bad fire’ and le ...

CRAIG KOHLRUSS [email protected] Admirers of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains are familiar ... all mature forests in the Sierras. Using fire as a tool for landscape regeneration ...

Views of the Sierra Nevada range stretch from the slopes ... The road it’s on, appropriately called Lookout, retains a historic fire tower. The property sits on land originally owned by a ...