Last Dixie Fire Update

Dixie Fire Update, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 963,309 acres 100% containment 645 total personnel Lassen National Forest Dixie Fire Information: [email protected] 530-260-6322 Plumas National Forest Dixie Fire Information: [email protected] 530-283-7620 THIS WILL BE THE LAST DAILY UPDATE FOR THE DIXIE FIRE East Zone The rains continued through yesterday morning and... Read More.

New sawmill in Crescent Mills will aid Indian Valley recovery

The rising price of building materials is already a significant obstacle to rebuilding. Various contractors of existing projects in the county were already reporting increases in lumber prices even before the fire. Those with burnt out properties that were building report replacement materials sometimes... Read More.

Rescue near Gerlach

Volunteers with the Washoe County Search and Rescue Specialized Vehicle Unit and Gerlach deputies rescued a family lost north of Gerlach last night due to the weekends torrential storm conditions.A family of three were traveling between Cedarville and Empire last night where the dirt... Read More.

California Fish & Game Grants

California’s wildlife rehabilitators play an important role in caring for our state’s wildlife. They provide vital care and treatment for sick, injured and orphaned wildlife, with the goal of eventually releasing the animals back to the wild. This work can be stressful and demanding,... Read More.

Flash Flood/Debris Flow Warning

The National Weather Service has indicated the incoming storm now has a HIGH likelihood to trigger a Flash Flood/Debris Flow Warning for portions of the Dixie Fire burn scar, bringing as much as 10” of rain to some areas and 50+ mph winds. If... Read More.

Lassen National Forest Fall Prescribed Burning Program

Lassen National Forest Fall Prescribed Burning Program SUSANVILLE, Calif., October 25, 2021 — The Lassen National Forest (LNF) is preparing to implement the fall prescribed fire program. Prescribed burning will begin when weather conditions allow for safe and effective burning conditions, tentatively scheduled for October 25, and... Read More.

More rain coming

According to Meteorologist KTVN Jeff Martinez,  One more slug of moisture is moving through the region this morning with heavy snow in the Sierra and valley rain and snow showers. By this afternoon conditions will improve as the storm sets up in central and... Read More.

Chains required on 80

I-80 has reopened over the summit, but only to cars. Semi-trucks are still being held. Also, chains are required on I-580 between Reno and Carson City. Get more weather updates here: https://bit.ly/3nqB2e3And the snow is flying!!! Chain control: I-80 is R2 Donner Lake Rd to Kingvale in... Read More.