CALFIRE LMU Suspends Burns Thru Tuesday

Despite lifting burn bans last week, CALFIRE has issued a temporary burn suspension as of Sunday and will continue through tomorrow.  The pause is due to incoming weather with predicted winds gusting up to 30mph. The Lassen Modoc Unit says smoldering piles from previous allowed... Read More.

BLM Plans RX Burns Near Alturas

Starting Tuesday, smoke may be seen from a prescribed burn near Alturas conducted by the Bureau of Land Management.  Fire crews from the Applegate Field Office are conducting the burns to reduce hazardous fuels in the region.  Dereck Wilson, manager of the BLM Northern California District,... Read More.

Susanville Fire “Cooking Safety Starts With You” Open House Saturday

This Saturday, the annual open house at the Susanville Fire Department is back in support of the National Fire Protection Association's "Cooking Safety Starts with You" Campaign. According to statistics from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), cooking remains the leading cause of home fires... Read More.

Sierra Central Snow Lab Split on Winter Expectations

Scientists at the Sierra Central Snow Lab report a 50/50 likelihood of the region experiencing another historically significant snowfall year during the anticipated strong El Niño. After scrutinizing data from the past 10 seasons, the snow lab observes, "There's a fairly even split in... Read More.

Teen Missing for Two Weeks: Family Continues to Seek Help

16-year-old Aideyn Knudson has gone missing for the second time, marking a two-week absence from home. Law enforcement suspects that he may be in the Quincy or Portola area, prompting the Plumas County Sheriff's Office to request the community and surrounding areas to aid... Read More.