Dixie Fire Update

Forest Service News Release Dixie Fire Update for Sunday, August 8, 2021 463,477 Acres 21% Containment 5,137 Total Personnel Lassen and Plumas National Forests, August 8, 2021 — The Dixie Fire is now the second largest wildland fire in California’s history. For the last couple of days, more... Read More.

Dixie Fire Morning Aug, 9th 5:30am

489,287 acres Growth 16,368 acres 21% containment 400 Structures Destroyed 13,871 Threatened More aggressive fire growth in Northeast finger with eastern movement. Hot spots detected 1 mile outside fire's edge.

4 Firefighters Injured In Dixie Fire

Joint Command Team on the Dixie Fire is reporting that four firefighters have been injured due to a snag in the East zone of the fire. They were transported for medical care. Three have been released, while one remains hospitalized but in stable condition. A... Read More.

8 Missing Persons – Update 3pm 8-7

From Plumas County Sheriff As of 08/06/2021 at 8:00 PM, we have received reports of eight unaccounted for individuals. We are seeking the public and the media’s assistance is helping us locate the individuals so we can report back to their loved ones. Our Investigation’s Unit... Read More.

67 Year Standing Bible Camp Destroyed by Dixie Fire

All 21 buildings of the Sierra Bible Camp in Canyon Dam, including a new facility just completed this year were wiped out in the aftermath of the Dixie Fire when it raged through earlier this week. The camp was a staple to many in... Read More.

Dixie fire Update Saturday, August 7th

13,910 acre growth, toal acres burned at 446,723 acres. 21% containment. Inversion layer held through the day and enabled crews to establish deeper containment lines. Lone Rock Fire near Janesville is around 80 acres with crews attending the fire. The cause is still under investigation.

Plumas County Evacuation Order Update

EVACUATION ORDER UPDATE 08/06/2021 AT 11:00 AM Effective immediately the Mandatory Evacuation Order for MEADOW VALLEY has been reduced to a WARNING. Residents may return home; however, need to be aware there will still be fire personnel working in the area. Remember the fire is still active within the burned... Read More.

Plumas County Sheriff

***PRESS RELEASE*** On Thursday, August 5, 2021, the remaining areas of Indian valley were placed under a Mandatory Evacuation Order: including the northeast portion of the valley and Taylorsville. Later in the afternoon the fire made a wind driven run into the community of Canyon Dam and... Read More.

NEW DIXIE FIRE EVACUATION ORDERS

PUBLIC NOTICE 8/6/2021 9:30am NEW DIXIE FIRE EVACUATION ORDERS New Mandatory Evacuation Orders have been issued for: • Lassen National Forest south of Hwy 36 to the Lassen County line including Hamilton Mtn., Coyote Peak, and Indicator Peak – Zone LAS-E017 • North of Hwy 36 from the... Read More.