Park Fire incident near 170,000 acres burned.

Park Fire Incident Update: July 26, 2024 Upper Bidwell Park, East of Chico, California The Park Fire, which started on July 24, 2024, continues to rage through Upper Bidwell Park in Butte and Tehama counties. The wildfire, which is believed to be caused by arson, has rapidly... Read More.

Gold Complex Fire Update: July 25, 2024 7:00am

Firefighters continue to combat the Gold Complex, which consists of the Mill and Smith Fires, amid challenging conditions. As of this morning's update, the fires have collectively burned 3,007 acres, with the Mill Fire accounting for 2,962 acres and the Smith Fire burning 45... Read More.

Gold Complex Fire Update: July, 24, 2024 7:00am

Gold Complex Update - July 24, 2024—7:00 a.m. Quick Facts Acres: Mill, 2,802; Smith, 56 Containment: Mill 0%; Smith 0% Crews: 15 Helicopters: 8 Engines: 40 Total resources: 491 Dozers: 13 • Join us for an Ask-the-Incident Commander meeting live starting tomorrow, July 25, at 2 p.m. daily at U.S. Forest Service-Plumas National... Read More.

Update-Plumas National Forest Gold Complex

July 23, 2024 PM Update - Plumas National Forest Gold Complex Today firefighters continued to make progress on the lightning fires in the Gold Complex on the Plumas National Forest Beckwourth Ranger District and U.S. Forest Service-Tahoe National Forest Sierraville Ranger District. The Mill Fire, located near... Read More.

Gold Complex Fire Consumes Over 1600 Acres in Plumas County

A 1600-acre wildfire exploded after passing thunderstorms swept through Eastern Plumas County around 2 p.m. yesterday, forcing multiple evacuations. The Plumas National Forest reported that 4 initial fires were started, suspected by lightning striking near Whitehawk Ranch. These developed into two separate fire the Mill Fire... Read More.

One Rescued, Two Cats Perish in North Mesa Street Fire

Susanville Fire says SIFC dispatched the department along with CALFIRE to a report of a fence fire on the 100 block of North Mesa around 1 pm Thursday. When Clafire engines arrived, they found heavy smoke and fire coming from the back of the... Read More.

Home Fire on N. Mesa

Thursday afternoon, Susanville Fire responded to a home fire on N. Mes.a. The blaze forced the roadway to be closed for several hours for emergency response teams as crews worked to knock down the flames. The blaze was first reported around 2 p.m. Unconfirmed reports... Read More.

Julienne Bennett Crowned Miss Lassen County

There is new royalty in Lassen County. The 2024 Miss Lassen court was crowned in Wednesday’s Pageant at the Grandstands at the Lassen County Fair. Miss Julienne Bennett is your new Miss Lassen County. Her court includes Princess Abigail Vincent and Ambassadress of Susanville, Lily... Read More.