Stories tagged with: debris
Notify Dispatch Before Burning Debris to Aid Quincy Fire Department
Quincy Firewise is advising residents of American Valley to notify dispatch before burning piles to prevent unnecessary fire department responses. The Quincy Volunteer Fire Department has been receiving calls mistaking residential burns for wildfires. Residents are encouraged to call dispatch at 530-283-6300 with their... Read More.
Lassen National Forest Begins Dixie Debris Clearing Near Bogard
Efforts are underway to Clear Dixie Fire Debris in the Bogard area, and the Lassen National Forest is cautioning those in the area.Continuing through the end of October, these activities are set to take place on the Bogard Suppression Repair project, a dedicated effort... Read More.
Slide, After Slide, Rocks Overcome Excavator Clearing HWY 70 of Debris
Unstable conditions in the Feather River canyon continue to cause trouble in the re-opening of Highway 70. During efforts to clear the roadway to re-opened it to one-way traffic, an excavator removing debris from the slide got buried as a slide overcame the operator.According... Read More.
Caltrans Warns Flooding and Debris May Impact Travel
Caltrans warns you to be alert while driving through burn scar areas as a series of storms bring heavy rainfall to the region. The district says to be prepared for “possible areas of flooding and debris on the roadways.”Highway 70 through the Feather River... Read More.
Debris Flow on HWY 70 Compromises Structural Integrity of Roadway
The 50-mile stretch of the Feather River Canyon’s HWY 70 will remain closed indefinitely. Caltrans District 2 shared aerial photos of the extensive damage caused by last weekend’s heavy rainfall through the Dixie fire burn scar area. Photos show slide debris cascading down the... Read More.
Lassen County Fire Debris Removal Update- Nearly 50% of Properties Cleared
Lassen County Dixie and Beckwourth fire recovery and debris clean-up progresses. Cheif Silas Rojas updates what CalOES is reporting: Vin verifications by CHP have been completed for all vehicles that had sustained fire damage. There are currently three debris clearning crews working throughout the... Read More.
PG&E Offering to Remove Wood Debris from Trees It Cut Down for Safety During 2021 Wildfires
PG&E Offering to Remove Wood Debris from Trees It Cut Down for Safety During 2021 WildfiresPG&E Contacting Landowners to Offer Free Removal Service, Provide Permission Forms
SAN FRANCISCO — In response to customer and community feedback, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is offering customers... Read More.
Deadline for Plumas County Alternative Debris Removal Program Extended
The deadline has come and gone to sign up for the right of Entry program offered through the state, but if you missed it, you will have more time to get registered for the county’s alternative program in Plumas county. The deadline to apply... Read More.
Nearly a Third of Properties in Plumas County Cleared of Fire Damaged Debris
27 percent of properties in Plumas County that were affected by the recent wildfires have been cleared of eligible debris. Nearly 600 property owners in the county have enrolled in the debris removal programs. Work on the highways to clear hazardous trees and repair... Read More.