Danger at Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake is currently experiencing an algae bloom along various beaches. The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe urges visitors to avoid contact with water that is showing signs of heavy bloom conditions at this time. Please contact Aaron Bill, Water Quality Standards Specialist, at (775) 574-0101 ext.... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

Forest Service News Release Dixie Fire Update for Thursday, September 9, 2021 927,320 Acres 59% Containment 4,846 Total Personnel Lassen and Plumas National Forests - A critical Fire Weather Watch issued by the National Weather Service in Reno is in effect for thunderstorms and frontal winds this evening... Read More.

Dixie Fire Evacuation Status

PUBLIC NOTICE – DIXIE FIRE 9/8/2021 10AM EVACUATION WARNINGS LIFTED FOR SOME AREAS The emergency alert zone map can be accessed at: community.zonehaven.comEVACUATION WARNINGS HAVE BEEN LIFTED for the following areas: • Herlong area north of County Rd A25 from Long Valley Creek east to Pole Line... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

DIXIE FIRE INCIDENT UPDATE Date: 09/08/2021 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, Lassen-Modoc, Tehama Unified Command Agencies: CAL FIRE, United States Forest Service, National Park Service Size:... Read More.

Wild Horse Gather

2021 Wild Horse Gather set to begin Sept. 15Alturas, Calif., Sept. 7, 2021—The USDA Forest Service will begin gathering 600 wild horses from the Devil’s Garden Plateau Wild Horse Territory on Sept. 15, 2021 to continue moving toward the 206-402 appropriate management level prescribed... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

Forest Service News Release Dixie Fire Update for Monday, September 6, 2021 910,495 Acres 57% Containment 3,919 Total Personnel Lassen and Plumas National Forests-The southeastern part of the Dixie Fire continues to produce extreme fire behavior daily, spreading south and east in very dry and receptive fuels. Smoke... Read More.

Forest Services Mourns the passing of Two Employees

United States Department of Agriculture VALLEJO, Calif. — USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) mourns the passing of two of our agency’s “family members” and heroes in the firefighting community –Allen Johnson and Marcus Pacheco. Losing any member of our Forest Service family is a heartbreak... Read More.

EVACUATION STATUS SUMMARY-NO CHANGE

PUBLIC NOTICE – DIXIE FIRE 9/3/2021 2pm EVACUATION STATUS SUMMARY-NO CHANGE Check the status of your address at: community.zonehaven.comMandatory Evacuation Orders remain in place for: • Milford area west (mountain side) of Hwy 395 from Raker Place south to the intersection of County Rd A26/Garnier Rd –... Read More.