Dixie Fire new Evacuation Warnings

Dixie Fire - Update - July 21, 2021 An Evacuation Warning has been issued for the Chester and Lake Almanor Peninsula including greater Chester area, Hamilton Branch, Lake Almanor Peninsula, and East shore. An Evacuation Order has been issued for the Lake Almanor West Shore, which... Read More.

Beckwourth Complex Update: July 21, 2021

Beckwourth Complex Update: July 21, 2021 Beckwourth Complex Acres Percent Containment Total Acreage Overall containment Total Personnel Dotta 594 100% 105,670 90% 1,015 Sugar 105,076 90% Resources: 19 crews, 41 engines, 5 helicopters, 9 dozers, 21 water tenders Current Situation: Movement of the fire is not expected outside its current perimeter. Crews are making good progress... Read More.

EVACUATION ORDER UPDATE

The below update goes into effect at 12 PM today. EVACUATION ORDER UPDATE The mandatory evacuation order for Frenchman Lake, Carmen, Frenchman Cove, Dooley, Frenchman Village, Doyle Grade, Sugarloaf, Plinco, and Dixie Valley is MODIFIED to an EVACUATION WARNING. Property owners ONLY may return to their properties... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update 7/21 at 7am

DIXIE FIRE INCIDENT UPDATE Date: 7/21/2021 Time: 7:00 a.m. 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 Size: 85,479 acres Containment: 15% Expected... Read More.

Update from LMUD

July 20, 2021: 4:00pm PG&E has informed our operations center that due to the Dixie Fire; their infrastructure is facing imminent failure by 7:00pm tonight. This means that LMUD will lose our emergency power, leaving the entire system dark. There is no estimate for how... Read More.

PSREC and Beckwourth Complex Restoration

Beckwourth Complex Restoration July 20, 2021, Portola, CA –Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative and Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications are pleased to announce that both electric and internet services have been restored to the areasdamaged by the Sugar Fire as of today, July 20th, 2021. PSREC and PST would like... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

Dixie Fire - Update - July 20, 2021 Last night we issued an Evacuation Warning for the Lake Almanor West Shore, which included Canyon Dam, Prattville, Lake Almanor West due to forward progression made by the #dixiefire. An Evacuation Order remains in effect for the Hwy... Read More.

LMUD Power Outage

July 20, 2021: 8:30am LMUD is still under rolling blackouts and intermittent power. There is no known time of full power restoration. We have been, and will continue to, provide 2-3 hour blocks of power to customers as supply and load allows. Due to the... Read More.

Beckwourth Complex Update

Beckwourth Complex Update: July 20, 2021 Beckwourth Complex Acres Percent Containment Total Acreage Overall containment Total Personnel Dotta 594 99% 105,348 88% 1,174 Sugar 104,754 88% Resources: 27 crews, 54 engines, 11 helicopters, 15 dozers, 29 water tenders, 12 masticators Current Situation: The fire is not expected to move outside its current perimeter. Crews are... Read More.

Pyrocumulon Clouds

DixieFire In Plumas And Butte county is Exploding Once again, Now Creating its own Weather (Rain, Lightning ETC) If the Pyrocumulis Fire cloud Collapse we have a BIG Problem on our hands... For starters it will Spread the fire At a RAPID Rate and... Read More.