Salvation Army responds to Erskine Fire

LAKE ISABELLA, CA (June 24, 2016):  The Salvation Army is actively responding to the Erskine Fire, a major wildfire in North Eastern Kern County that -- to date -- has burned more than 20,000 acres, destroying 100 structures and prompting the evacuation of more than 2,000 people.  Salvation Army volunteers from the local Lake Isabella service unit are currently working alongside Red Cross personnel to provide meals to the 140 individuals who have taken refuge in the Red Cross shelter t