Smoke Visible in Quincy From PNF Pile Burn

Quincy will be able to see smoke starting this week. The Mt Hough Ranger District will begin burning piles to the northwest of town in the Butterfly-Twain Project area. The Smoke will be visible in the area North of Snake Lake and South of... Read More.

9 Tons of Seeds Dropped in Beckwourth Burn Scar

2300 acres of Bureau of Land Management lands that were burned in the Beckwourth Fire have been reseeded. The Eagle Lake Field office flew a plane above Doyle in the foothills where the terrain is rough and inaccessible. The plane dropped more than 9... Read More.

Buck’s Lake Area Will See Burn Projects Begin

You may also see smoke for a few days along the Bucks Lake area. The Mount Hough Ranger District of the Plumas National Forest is burning piles that may take up to 14 days. The project is within a Defensible Fuel Profile Zone and... Read More.

Winter Burn Ban for American and Thompson Valley Areas

No more burn piles after November 15th if you’re in the American or Thompson Valley areas. The wintertime burn ban was put in place in 1991 because the main source of heat comes from wood burning stoves in the area and is part of... Read More.

Burn Restrictions Lifted

Effective Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. The Lassen-Modoc Unit of CALFIRE will lift restrictions on burning. You may burn yard debris if you possess a current and valid burn permit. Burn permits will be required until the end of declared fire season. Burning... Read More.