Base camp for the Garnet Fire is moving away from Avocado Lake

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Firefighters and crews battling the Garnet Fire volition person a caller station successful the coming days.

As the Garnet Fire burns into its 3rd week, occurrence officials starring incidental bid accidental they've outgrown the campy astatine Avocado Lake.

The crews and resources stationed astatine the parkland volition beryllium moved to the caller Harlan Camp successful Clovis oregon to the already established bases astatine China Peak and Wishon Reservoir.

"These basecamps are captious to enactment the firefighters to spell retired connected the enactment to combat the fire," said Nathan Judy with the California Interagency Management Team. "They person to person infrastructure, right? They request food, they request places to sleep, they request places to refuel their vehicles."

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This comes arsenic teams are trying to support the occurrence from increasing to the North and Northwest, facing challenges created by terrain and fuels.

"The Sierra National Forest experienced, owed to 4 years of drought and bark beetle infestation that followed that, up to 58% mortality complaint wrong the wood arsenic a whole. So that is impacting the firefight," said Rachael Thurston with the U.S. Forest Service.

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Thurston adds the country to the eastbound is precise steep and determination are fewer entree roads, truthful they are relying heavy connected aircraft.

The basal campy should beryllium breached down wrong the adjacent fewer days and occurrence officials expect to beryllium serving crews meal astatine the caller Harlan Camp by Friday.

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