Tulare County District Attorney arrests and charges four for Pier Fire
DA brings charges against four people over the start of the Pier Fire, max sentence is life @TheSunGazette VISALIA – The Pier Fire might be in the back of some people’s mind as it was wrapped up [...]
The Pier Fire that started on Aug. 29 almost 100% contained, perimeter still being patrolled
By Paul Myers @PaulM_SGN SPRINGVILLE – Crews have worked diligently for three weeks to contain one of the most dangerous fires this summer. Approaching a number of structures, the Pier Fire [...]
Pier Fire near Springville is 60% contained, jumping 40% in the course of a week
By Paul Myers @PaulM_SGN SPRINGVILLE – The Pier Fire that ravaged dry brush and mountainside unabated for a week is now well under control. Burning through 20,529 acres in its first seven days, [...]
Pier Fire at 15% containment as of Tuesday morning, one of many large fires in central California
By Paul Myers @PaulM_SGN TULARE COUNTY – The Pier Fire that grew unabated for nearly a week has finally seen some level of containment in recent days. As of Tuesday morning the National Parks [...]