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.

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.