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Aerial Mulch Operations in Progress at Mt. Charleston

Posted on September 23, 2013 by admin

The Carpenter 1 wildfire burned over 27,000 acres of land which makes the area prone to heavy runoff when it rains.  The soil got so hot in areas that it has become impermeable to water. Starting on September 20th, Forest … Continue reading →

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Kyle Canyon Now Open to Public

Posted on July 19, 2013 by admin

Kyle Canyon will be open to the public on Friday, July 19, at 8 a.m. Fire managers, the Humboldt-Toyiabe National Forest, and law enforcement agencies want to strongly remind the public the weather starting Saturday and continuing Sunday and Monday … Continue reading →

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Weather May Keep Kyle Canon Closed

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

Cooperating agencies for the Carpenter 1 Fire met today and discussed concerns about this weekend’s weather forecast. The forecast is calling for an increased chance of rain on Friday, with a 50 percent chance of rain on Saturday and Sunday. … Continue reading →

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Lee and Kyle Canyon Reentry

Posted on July 15, 2013 by admin

Residents and business owners only will be allowed back into Lee Canyon today, Monday July 15, at 8 a.m. Residents and business owners will be allowed back into Kyle Canyon, Wednesday, July 17, at 10 a.m. For more information please … Continue reading →

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Trout and Lovell Canyon Reentry

Posted on July 13, 2013 by admin

Residents of Trout and Lovell canyons will be allowed to return to their homes after an evacuation from the Mt. Charleston fire starting at 10 a.m. Sunday, July 14, officials announced today. It has not yet been determined when the … Continue reading →

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Carpenter 1 Fire – Quick Facts

Posted on July 12, 2013 by admin

Updated: 07/28/13 19:00   Fire details: Total acreage burned: 27,881 or approx. 44 sq. miles Percent contained: 95% Estimated containment date: 08/18/13 Total personnel: 73 Crews: 1 Injuries: 2 Structures lost: 6 Structures threatened: 501 Cost to date: $19.9 million … Continue reading →

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Fire Map with Communities

Posted on July 8, 2013 by admin

Here is a basic map with the communities labeled.

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Updated: Map of Carpenter 1 Fire

Posted on July 8, 2013 by admin

 

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Public Briefing – Tonight

Posted on July 8, 2013 by admin

Updated: 07/13/13 21:00 There will be another public briefing to go over the status of the Carpenter 1 Fire. The meeting will be at the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Visitor Center. Here is a map.   Date: 07/14/13 … Continue reading →

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Public Meeting – Tonight

Posted on July 7, 2013 by admin

There will be meetings at Centennial High School (10200 W Centennial Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV) on Sunday July 7 about the Carpenter 1 fire. Rich Harvey’s Type 1 Team will host the meetings. At 3:00 p.m., there will be a … Continue reading →

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