Story by Janell Ford | Garrison Public Affairs | 10.02.2020
Fort Irwin soldiers, residents and employees began feeling the effects of historic southern California wildfires in September 2020, as the flames and smoke entered the National Training Center and Fort Irwin, even though the installation is more than hour from the nearest wildfire. More than 19,000 firefighters battled more than 8,000 wildfires burning across nearly four million acres in the......