Modoc National Forest begins winterizing recreation sites

Modoc National Forest begins winterizing recreation sites

ALTURAS, Calif. — In order to prepare recreation sites for winter, the Modoc National Forest will begin turning off water and discontinuing garbage service in developed recreation sites. Water and trash service have been discontinued at Medicine Lake. Warner Mountain and Devil’s Garden water systems will be shut down the week of October 19.

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Fires continue to grow in the Modoc National Forest, largest at 19,000 acres

Fires continue to grow in the Modoc National Forest, largest at 19,000 acres

MODOC NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. - There are now 15 active fires on the Modoc National Forest. California Interagency Incident Management Team 12 is taking over management of the July Complex this morning. The Gold Fire remains the largest in the national forest at 19,000 acres and has 35% containment.

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