
Angeles National Forest
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This gorgeous high-use outdoor recreation area & wildlife habitat is close to 20M+ people in the Greater LA metro area. (Mentions/Follows/RTs don't=endorsement)
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http://www.fs.usda.gov/angeles/ 12-06-2012 20:39:40
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#SmokeAdvisory Angeles National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations this month. We estimate this work to continue through the spring as weather conditions allow. We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, infrastructure, and


🔥Successful Prescribed Fire! Angeles National Forest successfully completed today’s prescribed fire at Texas Canyon Fire Station (Los Angeles County, near Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA). One large pile of dead and dry vegetation was treated as part of our ongoing efforts to reduce


The Angeles National Forest has completed improvements to Sawmill and Bear campgrounds thru #GreatAmericanOutdoorsAct #GAOA funds. Improvements include new fire rings, bear-proof storage lockers, information boards, railings to better outline parking spots, and drainage features.



#SmokeAdvisory If conditions allow on Friday, April 4, forest firefighters may light a prescribed fire (planned fire) of brush piles in the Angeles National Forest next to Oak Flat Campground (Los Angeles County, adjacent to I-5, Castaic, CA). ⚠️Note: Smoke will likely be seen/smelled


🔥Successful Prescribed Fire! Angeles National Forest firefighters completed today’s prescribed fire (planned fire) at Oak Flat (Los Angeles County, adjacent to I-5, Castaic, CA). Ten large piles of dead and dry vegetation were treated as part of our ongoing efforts to reduce wildfire risk.


#SmokeAdvisory If conditions allow on Monday, April 14, forest firefighters may light a prescribed fire (planned fire) of brush piles in the Angeles National Forest next to Oak Flat Campground (Los Angeles County, adjacent to I-5, Castaic, CA). ⚠️Note: Smoke will likely be seen/smelled






From Weds., April 23 – Sat. April 26, large aircraft (C-130s) will fly over the Angeles National Forest dropping water. This is part of a training class where military pilots fly C-130s outfitted with Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) in steep terrain.







