Significant power outages caused by the Hat Fire have forced the temporary closure of the Hat Creek District Office in Fall River Mills. The office will be closed for the remainder of today. It is unknown at this time when the power will be restored and when the office will reopen. However, the Old Station Visitors Center remains open for business today.
Lassen National Forest information can be found by visiting our web site at http://www.fs.usda.gov/lassen or contact your local Forest Service office.
Forest Headquarters (530) 257-2151
Almanor Ranger District (530) 258-2141
Eagle Lake Ranger District (530) 257-4188
Hat Creek Ranger District (530) 336-5521
The Hat Fire which started yesterday was last estimated to be 2,500 acres located along Highway 299 East and Fish Hatchery Road, northeast of Burney, California.
There are evacuations in place in several areas. For more information about the Hat Fire visit http://www.fire.ca.gov/current_incidents/incidentdetails/Index/2208
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