During disasters, I try to get information from as close to the source as possible, rather than the television news which is often second hand. Here’s a few links that I use for the Southern California mountains:
- Twitter feeds: SanBernardinoNF, AngelesNF, inciweb – for the Sheep Fire, use #Sheep_CABDF
- Wrightwood Forum – a great local forum with a high signal-to-noise ratio
- Inciweb
Here’s a few links specific to the Sheep Fire: