Magnolia Ranch temporarily closed during wildland fire training

Organization:

Bureau of Land Management

BLM Office:

Mother Lode Field Office

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Image of grass covered hill at Magnolia Ranch. Photo by Monte Kawahara/BLM.EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Mother Lode Field Office will temporarily close Magnolia Ranch from March 13-14, while the Wildland Fire Training Center conducts its wildland fire training with personnel.

Magnolia Ranch is located approximately five miles north of the town of Coloma along State Route 49 and the South Fork of the American River. It is on BLM-managed public lands, situated between Cronan Ranch and Greenwood Creek River Access, which will remain open during the training.  
For more information, please contact the Mother Lode Field Office at 916-941-3101 during business hours. For information on the Wildland Fire Training Center in McClellan, visit https://nationalfiretraining.nwcg.gov/.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.