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Fire burns 33 acres near Thurman Flats Picnic Area in Mountain Home

CAL FIRE is reporting the blaze in the Mountain Home area; containment status and cause have not been confirmed.

By Big Bear News1 min read

A fire near Thurman Flats Picnic Area in the Mountain Home area has burned 33 acres, according to CAL FIRE's incident feed. Additional details — including the fire's containment status, cause, and whether any structures or trails are threatened — could not be confirmed at the time of publication.

Thurman Flats is a popular picnic and recreation area that serves visitors to the San Bernardino National Forest. Residents and visitors planning to use the area should exercise caution and check for any road or trail closures before heading out.

Big Bear News will update this story as more information becomes available. For the latest on active incidents, visit the CAL FIRE incidents page or check with San Bernardino National Forest officials.

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    CAL FIRE Incidents
    Thurman Flats Picnic Area Mountain_home Fire () — 33 acres

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