LOWER LAKE, Calif. – Local and state fire agencies will conduct live fire training with California State Parks on Thursday, Dec. 12, at Anderson Marsh State Historic Park.
The control burn and fire training will take place between 10:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The training will occur between the Anderson Marsh State Historic Park main entrance road at Anderson Ranch Parkway and Cache Creek along Highway 53.
California State Parks will coordinate with local and state agencies to control invasive plant species. The fuel to be burned is grass and light brush.
The public may still see and/or smell smoke from the city of Clearlake, Lower Lake, Highway 53 and other outlying areas on Clear Lake.
During this training, firefighters will participate in mobile attack, progressive hoselays, handline construction, firing operations, fire shelter deployment, fire suppression tactics and strategies, as well as overall fire and public safety.