Evacuation Warning - Green Fire ⚠️ July 27, 2026

The areas of Mountain Home Village and MTH01 are now under an Evacuation Warning.

Residents who may need additional time to evacuate, as well as those with pets or livestock, should leave now.

To view the current evacuation status map, visit:

[Click Here]

Thanks. Hopefully they get it handled quickly.

[UPDATE]
VEGETATION FIRE in MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE
Air Attack Has The Green Fire At Approximately 33 Acres With A Moderate Rate Of Spread. 3 Night Flying Water Dropping Helicopters Will Be Working The Fire Tonight To Assist Ground Resources.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

Looks like just a precaution

CALTRANS UPDATE:
SBCO: SR-38 closed in both directions from Bryant Street to Mill Creek Road due to fire. Unknown duration. #Caltrans8
July 27, 2026 at 07:09PM

We just lost power in Forest Falls. Did the fire destroy some infrastructure, or was it turned off as a precaution?

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ASSAULT VICTIM IN SUGARLOAF - HOLMES LN SUGARLOAF
DETAILS: [Click Here]

[UPDATE]
VEGETATION FIRE in MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE
Green Ic Update From Scanner: Fire Is Around 15 Acres Burning In Steep Terrain And Heavy Fuels. There Is A Potential Structure Threat To Mountain Home Village But That Is A Ways Out. Fire Is Burning South Of Highway 38 And West Of Mountain Home Village. Additional Air Tankers And Helicopters Have Been Requested By Air Attack.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

[UPDATE]
VEGETATION FIRE in MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE
Any Threat To Mountain Home Village Is At Least 45 Minutes Away. Sheriff Is Handling Evacuations In Mountain Home Village.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

[UPDATE]
VEGETATION FIRE in MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE
Green Fire Near Mountain Home Village Is 15 Acres With A Moderate Rate Of Spread. Numerous Units Enroute With Aircraft Now Overhead.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

Yeah, CHP requesting closure of 38. I also see an evacuation warning requested for Mountain Home Village.

Yes me too

[CHP DISPATCH] MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE - REPORTED FIRE HIGHWAY 38 / THURMAN FLATS PICNIC AREA
UPDATES: [Click Here]

@BigBearSheriff:
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Anybody else in Irwin Lake see what looks like a weather balloon?