Modoc NF Responds to several small fires

ALTURAS, Calif. - Thunderstorms with lightning and moderate precipitation have been moving through the area causing several small lightning fires across the Modoc National Forest over the last three weeks.

Among the several fires, all but two have been contained and extinguished. One fire remains under investigation for human involvement.

Moisture and additional thunderstorms are expected to continue through June bringing the additional potential for fire. Currently, fuel moisture and fire danger are low, creating little risk for large fires.

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