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LIGHTNING SPARKS FIRES IN JOSHUA TREE

Morongo Basin firefighters were called to several fires Tuesday afternoon as thunderstorms moved through the area. Just before 1 p.m. crews received reports of a lightning-sparked fire at Quail Springs Road and Onaga Trail in Joshua Tree, and a…

BRUSHFIRE IN YUCCA VALLEY FRIDAY

Firefighters were called to a small vegetation fire in Yucca Valley Friday evening. About 8:30 p.m., several passers-by reported a fire behind the Starbucks and McDonalds just off Sunnyslope near the intersection with Warren Vista. County Fire…

TWO FIRES IN TWENTYNINE PALMS TUESDAY

Twentynine Palms firefighters were called to two back-to-back fires Tuesday afternoon. County Fire Battalion Chief Donnie Viloria said the first call came in at 3:15 p.m. in the 7300 block of Saladin Avenue in south Twentynine Palms. Crews from…