All of the photos below were taken by Jenny Kirchner.
The Little Fire is burning from Little Thomas Mountain in Garner Valley, north toward Lake Hemet.




Photos of the Little Fire
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All resources made their way to Highway 74 and Little Thomas Mountain Rd for assignments.
All of the photos below were taken by Jenny Kirchner.
The Little Fire is burning from Little Thomas Mountain in Garner Valley, north toward Lake Hemet.




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