Fire Near 4 Corners, Nubieber
The fire started by this power pole. Note the CDF helicopter
in the background.
Nubieber CA. Aug 31 2005
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About 8 AM this morning a grass fire, apparantly ignited by a faulty
power pole, was started. The location was near 4 corners North of
Nubieber near where the road crosses the railway tracks.
Intermountain Conservation Camp fire fighters were first on
the scene, followed by Bieber Fire and CDF units. The CDF
Helicopter was also dispatched and assisted with several water drops.
About 2 acres of dry grass burned. No structures were damaged.
The extent of the fire damage can be seen here.
We are looking South toward Nubieber.