A wildfire raging through California ‘s Eastern Sierra region has scorched 1,000 acres and triggered evacuations across multiple counties.
The Silver Fire, which ignited on Sunday afternoon near Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road in Inyo County, is currently zero percent contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).
The blaze has prompted mandatory evacuations for several communities, including Laws in Inyo County, Chalfant in Mono County, and the White Mountain Estates neighborhood…