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Chimney Peak fire forces evacuations in Tulare County

A fire that started Wednesday afternoon at Chimney Peak Campground in Tulare County has burned about 1,000 acres in Chimney Peak and Owens Peak, according to the Bureau of Land Management.

Tulare County was evacuating the Chimney Peak community, said the Bureau of Land Management.

Ashleigh Panoo: 559-441-6010, @AshleighPan

This story was originally published June 2, 2016 at 6:00 AM with the headline "Chimney Peak fire forces evacuations in Tulare County."

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