Animal Care in Evacuated Areas

Press Release 8/10/2021 5pm Animal Care in Evacuated Areas The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office would like to assure the public we are caring for animals in evacuated areas. Our dispatchers have taken information from homeowners who have called in with requests for animal care. They have... Read More.

Mt. Harkness Lookout Destroyed

8/8/2021 BCFAC Dixie Fire News — Saturday night Lassen Volcanic National Park reported the Mount Harkness Lookout was destroyed when the Dixie Fire burned into the Juniper Lake area. Perched atop Mt. Harkness in the southeast corner of Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mount Harkness Fire... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

DIXIE FIRE INCIDENT UPDATE INCIDENT FACTS Incident Start Date: 7/13/2021 Incident Start Time: 5:15 p.m. Incident Type: Vegetation Cause: Under Investigation Incident Location: Feather River Canyon near Cresta Powerhouse CAL FIRE Unit: Butte Unified Command Agencies: CAL FIRE, United States Forest Service, National Park Service Size: 487,764 Containment: 25% Expected Full Containment:... Read More.

PG&E has Restored Power to Bucks Lake Area

Power has been restored to the Bucks Lake area after PG&E repaired its electric infrastructure damaged in the Dixie Fire. At about 6:30 p.m. on Monday, PG&E crews energized the lines and restored power to more than 300 customers. Before this could be done, crews... Read More.

Uptown Evening Summer Market Canceled for Aug, 11th

Press Release Unfortunately, due to the current community situation we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel our first evening summer market for this Wednesday 8/11/21 at 5pm. The decision was reached because of the amount of fire victims in need in our community, the fact... Read More.

2021-2022 School Year Mask Requirement

With school starting just around the corner the question on all your minds are, will students be required to wear masks yet again? Patty Gunderson, Lassen County’s Superintendent of Schools, answers yes. Because the Governor declared a state of emergency, TK to 12th grade... Read More.

Plumas County Animal Services is driving through Greenville daily looking for stray pets and putting out food.  They have reunited three cats with their owners, brought one more cat back to our shelter, fed some chickens and dogs by owner request, and fed multiple... Read More.

Plumas Sheriff

Quincy, CA - As of 11:00 a.m. today, the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office is reporting the safe recovery of all 31, previously reported unaccounted for individuals. Many thanks to the public and media’s assistance in locating all individuals. For information related to the Dixie Fire,... Read More.