EISPIRATEN

Avalanche Canyon is the favorite of out of bounds skiers at Mt. Waterman. As the name implies, this canyon can produces nice size snow slides under the right conditions. The canyon drains north from the Waterman ridge. The mouth of the canyon spills out over Hwy 2 at the lower left of the "swit...

Morning update from the Angeles Christian Camp Website, As of Friday, September 4, at 8:30 a.m. Angeles Crest Christian Camp is still safe and protected! YOUR PRAYERS ALONG WITH THE HARD WORK BY FIREFIGHTERS IS WORKING! Yesterday at 3:00 p.m., I received word from Pat Titus, Batallion Chief for the ...

Things are getting dicey at Three Points. Evening update from Christian Camp Website. As of Thursday, September 3, at 6:00 p.m. Angeles Crest Christian Camp is safe. However, the fire is near the camp and firefighters are trying to hold it back! This afternoon and evening will be the critical time f...

Matt, was talking to someone yesterday about Three Points being a natural spot that would act as a focal point for flames heading uphill. With that in mind, dozer crews were cutting line near there yesterday. Our fire road on the west end of the Valcrest property heads down canyon just east of the p...

Matt,

I just got off the phone with Steve Thomas in the Bay Area.

He was the one who help set up your visit with a "Mr. Buser".

Mr. Buser told him that one of his fellow Loomis Ranch neighbors had stated to him that the Ranch was still standing as of last night.

Scott

It is official, via the 5:00 PM Presser, that the "Beast" is a creation of an Arsonist.

Matt regarding Loomis Ranch, I was in youch with someone who had created a historical webpage on the site. Will attempt to get updated info.

Scott

LA Times is reporting that Stony Ridge Observatory on Mt. Mooney and Camp Colby in Upper Big T. have survive the fire. New brusher just broke out in Rolling Hills/Palos Verde near the Torrance Border.

Hey Cave,

I have some of those fat sheep at work , Want to help in thinning out the herd ??

Scott Johnson

Found this interview on KPCC with Darrell Martinelli who runs Newcomb's Ranch.

http://www.scpr.org/news/2009/09/03/sta ... mbs-ranch/

Scott Johnson

Here is the morning update from the Angeles Crest Christian Camp Website. As of Thursday, September 3, at 10:00 a.m., Angeles Crest Christian Camp is safe and clear! There are many who are also asking about Newcomb's Restaurant which is a mile down the road on Highway 2. The latest word is that Newc...

This is my first comment here at this site. My name is Scott Johnson. I was the former Camp Valcrest Manager from 1993-1996. As of this morning, Newcomb's Ranch has survived the fire. They are currently serving food and drinks to the firefighters. I talk to a LAFD paramedic at Angeles Crest Christia...