CALFIRE LMU Lifts Burn Restrictions

Burn bans have been lifted across the region as the latest storms push through. Calfire’s Lassen Modoc unit says there are no longer restrictions to burn in Modoc, Lassen, and Plumas Counties. However, you must be sure to have a valid burn permit at... Read More.

CALFIRE LMU to Lift Burn Permit Suspension

Burn permit suspensions are set to be lifted in Lassen, Plumas, and Modoc counties on Thursday, announced by Calfire’s Lassen Modoc Unit. With the cooling of the weather, the department has determined conditions to resume burn piles are favorable to help reduce the risk of... Read More.

Planned Ag Burn Rescheduled to Thursday-Expect to See Smoke

Do not be alarmed; you may smell and see smoke this Thursday in Wendel and the Honeylake area. Calfire’s Lassen Modoc Unit will be assisting Fish and wildlife with the rescheduled planned burn in the Dakin Unit of the Honey Lake Wildlife Refuge.Standish Volunteer... Read More.

Prescribed Burn Postponed Due to Expected Red Flag Warning

Calfire’s Lassen Modoc Unit has suspended the prescribed burn planned for today in the Honey Lake Refuge area due to an expected red flag warning.The department, along with Fish and Wildlife, had planned an 84-acre ag burn in the Dakin unit to reduce flammable... Read More.

Lassen National Forest Plans RX Burn Near Prattville

As Fall typically brings more moderate weather conditions perfect for prescribed fire, the national forests will increase the frequency of prescribed fire to reduce fuels, a 300-acre burn is planned to start Monday in the Lassen National Forest.The burn will be in the Almanor... Read More.

CALFIRE LMU Assists with Ag Burn; Expect Smoke to be Visible

Smoke will be visible from a prescribed burn taking place tomorrow.The Lassen Modoc Unit of CALFIRE will be assisting with the agricultural burn conducted by Fish and Wildlife in the Honey Lake Refuge Area in the Dakin Unit.Unit Fire Cheif Scott Packwood says the... Read More.

Upcoming Community Meetings Held on Burn Scar Restoration Project

The Plumas National Forest is partnering with Plumas Corp, a non-profit environmental organization, on a project to restore land impacted by recent wildfires. The Tributaries Forest Recovery Project is in the initial stages of the planning process with a goal to restore and recover... Read More.