Modoc Sheriff Stats

The August Modoc County Sheriff's Review is in.  The highlight for August was the 100th Modoc Fair celebration.

Gunshot Victim

Press Release On September 19, 2021, at approximately 8 pm, the Susanville Police Department received reports of gunshots being fired in the area of uptown Susanville. Officers responded to the uptown area, where they located a single gunshot victim. The victim  was found to be... Read More.

BLM Wild Horse Gather

BLM to begin wild horse and burro gather in northwest Nevada The public is welcome to watch operations from established viewing areas. The Bureau of Land Management on Monday, Sept. 27, will begin gathering excess wild horses and burros from public lands managed by its Applegate... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

Forest Service News Release Dixie Fire Update, September 22, 2021 963,276 Acres 94% Containment 1,892 Total Personnel   Fire Information: 530-592-0838 (7 am to 10 pm) Inciweb: inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7690/ Dixie Fire West Zone: The incident is being managed under Unified Command with California Interagency Management Team 14 and CAL FIRE. • The... Read More.

Wild Horse Gather Update

Sept. 22 Wild Horse Gather update Alturas, Calif., Sept. 22, 2021— Twenty-two horses were gathered from the trap site north of Big Sage Reservoir yesterday for a total of 100 to date during the 2021 Wild Horse Gather. This includes 44 studs, 42 mares and... Read More.

Dixie Fire Update

Forest Service News Release Dixie Fire Update for Tuesday, September 21, 2021 963,276 Acres 90% Containment 2,223 Total Personnel Dixie Fire East Zone — A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the local area because of winds and low humidity. That warning expires today at 11 a.m. While... Read More.

Update on Wild Horse Gather

Sept. 20 Wild Horse Gather update Alturas, Calif., Sept. 20, 2021— After moving the trap to the new location north of Big Sage Reservoir, 42 horses were gathered on Saturday. Rain and wind caused operations to be suspended on Sunday, so 49 horses have been... Read More.

Dixie Fire Burned Area Emergency Response Update

Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) teams are sent to federal lands following significant wildfires to identify imminent post-fire threats and give recommendations on how to reduce the potential impacts on human life and safety, property infrastructure, and critical natural and cultural resources. These multi-disciplinary... Read More.