Mt. Baldy Spared from Vista Fire

Firefighters have prevented the still-raging Vista Fire from reaching Mt. Baldy Resort, California, by creating a line between the fire and unburned fuel, such as brush or trees, within the ski area. Smoke from the Vista Fire rises near Mt. Baldy Resort's boundary. Photo shared on July 11th, 2024.FACEBOOK/Mt. Baldy Resort"Because that area itself has been hiked so much—that Backbone Trail—there was already a good line in there, they just strengthened that line," sa