Progress Report on Green Fire Containment Efforts in Shasta County

Firefighters have made significant progress in containing the Green Fire in Shasta County, which has burned 19,022 acres. Currently, the fire is reported to be 82% contained, with efforts focused on reinforcing control lines around the perimeter. Surplus equipment is being removed from key... Read More.

Janesville Fire Responds to UTV Accident with Airlift Rescue

Around 1320 July 24th Janesville Fire along with other resources were dispatched to a reported UTV accident in the area of Sunnyside Rd and Melanie Ln. First arriving units found a single UTV down an approximately 20-30 foot cliff, with a single occupant. The... Read More.

CAL FIRE Responds to Quick Vegetation Fire Near Susanville

July 24th  around 2:30pm CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit personnel responded to a vegetation fire off of Highway 139 just north of Susanville. The fire burned approximately .08 acres of vegetation before it was stopped. We would like to thank California Highway Patrol for... Read More.

CAL FIRE Rescues Hiker in Medical Emergency on Black Butte Mountain

July 22nd, CAL FIRE, along with the Mount Shasta Fire Department and Mt. Shasta Ambulance, conducted a rescue operation on Black Butte Mountain in Siskiyou County. A hiker experienced a medical emergency while navigating the difficult terrain on the mountain's southern slope. CAL FIRE... Read More.

Shasta County Green Fire Update

AS OF JULY 17, 2025, at 10:45 A.M. — SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — National Firefighters continue their battle with the Green Fire in Shasta County that has burned 16,509 acres. The blaze, ignited by lightning, is currently 16% contained. According to the Shasta Trinity National Forest and... Read More.