{"id":1304,"date":"2007-06-22T06:39:59","date_gmt":"2007-06-22T11:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=1304"},"modified":"2007-06-22T06:39:59","modified_gmt":"2007-06-22T11:39:59","slug":"trails-closures-recommended-in-riverside-calif","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2007\/06\/22\/trails-closures-recommended-in-riverside-calif\/","title":{"rendered":"Trails closures recommended in Riverside, Calif."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/rivcounty\/stories\/PE_News_Local_H_close22.3e99632.html\">Riverside is right up against some hot, dry hillsides;<\/a> I&#8217;m guessing this won&#8217;t be the first So-Cal town to do this, particularly with the July 4 holiday coming up.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"q\"><p> &#8220;Our hillsides are volatile,&#8221; Wilson said. &#8220;I&#8217;d hate to burn people up just because it&#8217;s a holiday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nHawkins said the fire-prone areas would probably remain closed until December or until a significant change occurs in the parched conditions.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nSo far this season, the Hemet area has received just 3.84 inches of rain in contrast to the normal seasonal total of 11.75 inches.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n&#8220;We must have a dampening down of fuels,&#8221; Hawkins said Thursday.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nSuch closures are not unusual in a county accustomed to wildfires and red-flag warnings. Last year, Riverside County\/Cal Fire responded to 17,537 fire calls, which Hawkins told supervisors this week is high for the county&#8217;s size. <\/blockquote class=\"q\">\n<p>Fortunately, most of the PCT hikers are in the Sierra by now, so they probably won&#8217;t have fire issues for another month or so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riverside is right up against some hot, dry hillsides; I&#8217;m guessing this won&#8217;t be the first So-Cal town to do this, particularly with the July 4 holiday coming up. &#8220;Our hillsides are volatile,&#8221; Wilson said. &#8220;I&#8217;d hate to burn people&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2007\/06\/22\/trails-closures-recommended-in-riverside-calif\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}