Sierra Forest officials conduct prescribed fire operations 6 months after Creek Fire
Dead trees and dry conditions were blamed for the fast-moving Creek Fire that forced thousands of residents to evacuate.
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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) Forest maintenance is underway in the Sierra after last year s Creek Fire tore through parts of Fresno and Madera Counties, becoming the largest single wildfire in the state s history.
Dead trees and dry conditions were blamed for the fast-moving fire that forced thousands of residents to evacuate.
Crews with the U.S. Forest Service and CAL FIRE conducted prescribed fire operations in an area above Auberry on Wednesday.