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Bug Fire for August 10, 2026

Monday, August 10

Incident Start: August 8, 2026, approx. 3:30 p.m. PDT Cause: Human Size: Estimated17,000 acres Containment: 4% Location: North of Reno, between Cold Springs and the California state line, near Red Rock Road. Resources Assigned: Approx. 300 Current Situation: The incident is currently being managed under Unified Command between the US Wildland Fire... Read More.

Peninsula Fire Protection District Boosts Wildfire Response with New Type 3 Engine

Monday, August 10

The Peninsula Fire Protection District added a Type 3 Wildland Fire Engine to its fleet. This engine suits rural and forest areas. It helps crews reach fires in tight or remote spots where standard engines cannot go. Chief Kyle Heggstrom of the Linda Fire Department... Read More.

Fred Mountain Fire in Washoe County Prompts School Closures Evacuations and Power Outages

Monday, August 10

Fire crews in Washoe County are continuing to fight the Fred Mountain Fire, burning northeast of Cold Springs and off Red Rock Road. Size: 1,393 acres Containment: 0% to 2% Current Status: Firefighters report moderate rates of speed with active ground operations under way. School... Read More.

Lassen County Back to School 2026 27 Start Dates

Monday, August 10

Back-to-school season is almost here, Lassen County! With schools across the county getting ready to welcome students back, we’ve put together a quick look at upcoming 2026–27 school start dates to help families prepare. Be sure to double-check your school’s full calendar at Read More.

TEACH Adult Education Receives Dollar General Grant to Expand Literacy Programs in Alturas

Monday, August 10

TEACH Adult Education in Alturas received a $10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. This marks the third time the program earned funding from the national group. Sarah Merrick, Program Director for TEACH Adult Education, said the grant helps the program maintain crucial services... Read More.

Plumas Rural Services Honored for Strengthening Northeastern California Communities

Monday, August 10

The Office of Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick reports it presented the Shaping the Future Award to Plumas Rural Services. Since 1980, Plumas Rural Services has empowered families and strengthened communities by providing compassionate human services throughout Northeastern California, said Hadwick’s team: “From family support and nutrition... Read More.

The heat is on its way out!!!

Monday, August 10

Residents across Lassen, Plumas, and Sierra counties can finally breathe a sigh of relief tonight. The National Weather Service allowed the intense Heat Advisory to officially expire after regional temperatures peaked near 103 degrees over the weekend. The dominant ridge of high pressure that... Read More.

THE FAST-MOVING BUG FIRE HAS EXPLODED TO FIFTEEN-THOUSAND ACRES ALONG THE CALIFORNIA-NEVADA BORDER.

Monday, August 10

The fast-moving Bug Fire has exploded to 15,000 acres across Lassen, Sierra, and Washoe counties along the California-Nevada border. The wildfire remains highly unpredictable, with containment dropping back down to 3% as volatile conditions fueled extreme fire behavior over the weekend. Despite the massive... Read More.

Lassen Union High School District Outlines Details of Proposed Measure Y Bond

Friday, August 7

Voters in the Lassen Union High School District will decide this November whether to approve Measure Y, a proposed $17.5 million school facilities bond aimed at upgrading and modernizing district campuses. According to information released by the district, the bond would fund improvements to aging... Read More.

Mountain Biker Rescued After Injury on Mt. Elwell Trail in Lakes Basin

Friday, August 7

A mountain biker was rescued Thursday afternoon after suffering a serious leg injury while riding on the Mt. Elwell Trail in the Lakes Basin Recreation Area. According to Plumas County Search and Rescue, crews were paged at approximately 3:00 p.m. for a report of an... Read More.

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Bug Fire for August 10, 2026

Peninsula Fire Protection District Boosts Wildfire Response with New Type 3 Engine

Fred Mountain Fire in Washoe County Prompts School Closures Evacuations and Power Outages

Lassen County Back to School 2026 27 Start Dates

TEACH Adult Education Receives Dollar General Grant to Expand Literacy Programs in Alturas

Plumas Rural Services Honored for Strengthening Northeastern California Communities

The heat is on its way out!!!

THE FAST-MOVING BUG FIRE HAS EXPLODED TO FIFTEEN-THOUSAND ACRES ALONG THE CALIFORNIA-NEVADA BORDER.

Lassen Union High School District Outlines Details of Proposed Measure Y Bond

Mountain Biker Rescued After Injury on Mt. Elwell Trail in Lakes Basin

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