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Mahogany Fire

Posted on June 29, 2020 by admin

Updated: 07/08/2020 0730

Location:

Near Mahogany Grove Campground between Lee Canyon and Kyle Canyon


Quick Facts:

  • Total acreage burned: 2,758 (aprox. 4.3 sq. miles)
  • Percent contained : 100%
  • Estimated containment date: 07/07/2020
  • Total personnel: 185
    • Crews: 3
    • Engines: 2
    • Helicopters: 1
  • Structures lost: 0
  • Cost to date: $4.3M
  • Date of origin: 06/28/2020 at 1430
  • Cause: Human

NOTE: At this point there will be no further updates on this fire unless significant activity occurs.

View of Angel Peak from Lee Canyon Rd.

View of Angel Peak from Lee Canyon Rd.

Tanker dropping retardant north of Angel Peak

TNKR168 dropping retardant. Source: ALERTWildfire

Source:
nifc.gov
inciweb.nwcg.gov
alertwildfire.org

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2016 Annual Pine Needle Pick Up and BBQ

Posted on May 18, 2016 by admin
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Click to download the PDF for this event.

The annual Mt. Charleston Pine Needle Pick Up and Community BBQ is happening on June 4, 2016.

Community volunteers are needed to help with this event. The biggest need is for people who have trucks to drive around and transfer the bagged pine needles to the dumpsters.

Please see the attached flyer for more details.

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4th Annual Mt. Charleston Fall Festival

Posted on October 1, 2015 by admin

The 4th annual Mt. Charleston Fall Festival is coming up! This family friendly event will include hikes, art projects, music, campfires and S’mores.

The Fall Festival will take place on Saturday, October 17 and is free to everyone.

The location will be at the new Spring Mountains Visitor Center in Kyle Canyon. The Visitor Center is located right before The Resort on Mt. Charleston at 2750 Kyle Canyon Road (SR 157).

For more information or to volunteer please visit GOMtCharleston.com.

Mt. Charleston Fall Festival 2015

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Ski Resort Opening Day – December 13

Posted on December 11, 2014 by admin

The Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort has reported that they will be opening for the winter season on Saturday, December 13. With a Winter Storm Watch in effect for the Mt. Charleston area, the forecast calls for multiple inches of snow at the higher elevations.

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2014 Mt. Charleston Fall Festival

Posted on October 4, 2014 by admin

The annual Mt. Charleston Fall Festival is coming up! The festival will include events such as hikes, art projects, music, campfires and S’mores.

The Fall Festival will take place on Saturday, October 11 from 1pm to 5pm and is free to everyone.

The location will be at the Foxtail Group Picnic Area in Lee Canyon on NV-156, 16 miles from the US-95 intersection.

For more information or to volunteer please visit GOMtCharleston.com.

Mt. Charleston Fall Festival 2014

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Temperatures to Cool Off

Posted on September 24, 2014 by admin

Cooler temperatures are in the forecast for Mount Charleston this week. Highs this weekend will be around 60°F with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Cooler Temperatures on Mount Charleston

Temps to cool off by the end of the week.

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Summer Events on Mt. Charleston

Posted on June 5, 2014 by admin

Looking for things to do this summer while school is out? GO Mt. Charleston has you covered with fun and educational hikes and safaris. Events include guided hikes, Junior Ranger programs and ant safaris. The events let you experience the great Mt. Charleston area while learning and having fun at the same time.

For more information and to register for the events, please check out GO Mt. Charleston.

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Chance of Snow Starting Wed, Feb 26

Posted on February 24, 2014 by admin

A chance of snow is in the forecast for Mt. Charleston. Starting on Wednesday night and lasting throughout the end of the week, there is a slight chance of snow showers on the mountain.

 

Chance of Snow Starting Feb 26

Chance of Snow Starting Feb 26

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Warming Trend to Bring Higher Temps by the End of the Week

Posted on February 10, 2014 by admin

While Las Vegas and the surrounding areas reach record temperatures around 80°F, Mount Charleston will be warming up as well with temperatures near 60°F by the end of the week.

The warmer temperatures are scheduled to last for a while with a slight chance of cooling back down towards the middle of next week.

 

Temperatures on the Rise

Temperatures on the Rise

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30% Chance of Snow on January 30

Posted on January 28, 2014 by admin

There is a 30% chance of snow this week on Mt. Charleston. High winds are also possible throughout the week.

Chance of Snow on 01-30-2014

Chance of Snow on 01-30-2014

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