[UPDATED] ‘Pelican Fire’ Sparks south of Westport – Air Resources Released
“The Pelican Fire has engulfed an estimated 1/4 to 1/2 acre, demonstrating a moderate rate of spread.”
Redwood Valley Resident Fatally Shot After Alleged Trespassing; Suspect in Custody (press release)
The following is a press release from the Mendocino CountyRead More
Managing Landscapes: Controlled Burn Scheduled for Thursday, August 10 at Cal Fire’s Howard Forest Headquarters
“The burn is scheduled for this Thursday, August 10, 2023, from approximately 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.”
Exploring the Charm of Ukiah, Ca: A Treasure Trove of Random Facts and Interesting Discoveries
“The name “Ukiah” has an interesting origin. It is derived from the Pomo Native American word “Yookai,” which translates to “deep valley.”
(UPDATED) Trailer Fire Spreads to Vegetation in Covelo – Structure Threat Mitigated
“Authorities have confirmed that no structures are currently threatened by the fire. However, Early on reports indicate that there was a Structure threatened, but since has been mitigated.”
Vehicle Plunges into Clear Lake on State Route 20; Emergency Services on Scene
A vehicle careened off State Route 20, landing in ClearRead More
Smelling or Seeing Smoke in or Around Mendocino County? It’s Likely Drifting in from Oregon’s Flat Fire
“The smoke you are smelling and seeing is likely from Oregon’s Flat Fire, which is burning in Curry County, OR.”
[UPDATED] “Buffalo Fire” Sparks Near Hwy 20, Threatens Structures; Aircraft and Additional Resources En Route
“The fire, which threatened structures, has been mostly extinguished, despite covering only about half an acre.”
Afternoon Brush fire burns 12 acres in Healdsburg
“The Healdsburg Fire Department has confirmed that the wildfire is now 100% contained at around 12.2 acres.”
[UPDATED] Man Reportedly Jumps From Rock Into Eel River and Stops ‘Moving’- Water Rescue Efforts Shift to Recovery
“tragically, the water rescue efforts have shifted to recovery mode after the Incident Commander communicated that emergency personnel now believe the individual who jumped into the Eel River has succumbed to the incident.”