Lytle Creek Road Opening at 10:00 AM Wednesday
Incident: Sheep Wildfire
Released: 10/7/2009
Lytle Creek Road will be opening at 10:00 am Wednesday October 7. For firefighter and public safety, access to the Sheep Fire area will not be allowed. Roadblocks are in place at the end of the pavement on Lytle Creek Road (before the Lytle Creek Firing Range - which will remain closed), Sheep Canyon Road at Lytle Creek Road, and 2N53 (Applewhite Truck Trail) at 2N52 (Lytle Creek Ridge Road).
Some businesses in Lytle Creek Canyon will be open for customers. The Lytle Creek Firing Range will remain closed, but the West End Gun Club will be re-opening. Applewhite Campground and Picnic area are still closed at this time.
Lone Pine Canyon Road and Swarthout Canyon Road remain closed. California Highway Patrol will continue to staff the roadblocks at Lone Pine Canyon Road south of Wrightwood, Lone Pine Canyon Road at Hwy 138, and Swarthout Canyon Road at Cajon Blvd.
