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Fresno Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Arson Charges in Madera County Fire

Wednesday, July 16

A 39-year-old Fresno County man has been arrested in connection with a recent vegetation fire in Madera County. He now faces multiple felony arson charges and is being held on $75,000 bail, according to news reports. Arson is not just a crime — it's a... Read More.

Green Fire Update July 14 2025 Progress and Safety Measures

Monday, July 14

GREEN FIRE UPDATE for July 14, 2025 Two ‘Super Scooper’ aircraft are now available to support operations on the Green Fire. These aircraft may use multiple arms of Shasta Lake in coordination with other airships using the lake as a water source. These aircraft require... Read More.

Hot Canyon Fire Update Containment Progress and Firefighting Efforts in Elko County

Monday, July 14

Elko County Size: 12,794 Acres. Containment: 44% Fire behavior on the Hot Canyon Fire remains moderate, with creeping, isolated torching, and smoldering across the fire area. Interior islands are showing similar behavior, especially in sagebrush communities where fine fuels allow for creeping and occasional torching. Fire crews... Read More.

Shasta County Issues Evacuation Orders and Warnings Amid Green Fire Activity

Friday, July 11

Due to fire activity on the Green Fire, at this time the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office is splitting Zone LKH-1448 into 2 zones. Zone LKH-1448-A, the southern half of the zone, is now under an Evacuation ORDER. This is a lawful order to leave now.... Read More.

Additional Fire Restrictions in Western Nevada and Eastern California

Thursday, July 10

Due to the increasing risk of wildfire, the lands west of U.S. Route 395 managed by the Bureau of Land Management's Carson City District and Bureau of Indian Affairs Western Nevada Agency, along with the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest's Bridgeport and Carson Ranger Districts, went... Read More.

GREEN FIRE UPDATE

Thursday, July 10

GREEN FIRE UPDATE for July 10, 2025 Currently, 496 personnel are assigned to the incident, including seven highly skilled Type 1 and two Type 2 hand crews. Resources also include five Type 1 helicopters, one each of Type 2 and Type 3 helicopters, 16 Type... Read More.

CAL FIRE Deploys Strike Team to Combat Wildfires in Southern Oregon

Thursday, July 10

A strike team of fire engines from the CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit was deployed to Medford, Oregon yesterday in response to a significant lightning event that has ignited numerous wildfires across Southern Oregon. Over the past several days, the region has experienced more than... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Implements Stage I Fire Restrictions Amid Increased Fire Danger

Thursday, July 10

— The Plumas National Forest is entering Stage I Fire Restrictions on Thursday, July 10, based on increased fire danger rating and fire behavior indices, combined with drying fuels. Despite average snowpack, early season hot temperatures melted snowpack faster than expected. Periods of hotter than... Read More.

Sierra City Fire Department Clarifies False Evacuation Alert

Wednesday, July 9

Public Notice for Sierra City Residents Earlier today, the evacuation siren operated by the Sierra City Fire Department was accidentally activated during a medical call. We want to assure residents that there is currently no evacuation order or warning in effect for the greater Sierra... Read More.

City Responds Swiftly to Memorial Park Grandstand Fire and Plans Quick Recovery for Frank Ernaga Ballfield

Wednesday, July 9

On July 5, 2025, City Administrative/Engineering staff responded to the scene of the Memorial Park Grandstand Fire. A preliminary damage assessment was completed, and the City’s insurance provider was contacted on the day of the incident. On Sunday July 6, 2025, the City’s insurance rep filed a... Read More.

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Fresno Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Arson Charges in Madera County Fire

Green Fire Update July 14 2025 Progress and Safety Measures

Hot Canyon Fire Update Containment Progress and Firefighting Efforts in Elko County

Shasta County Issues Evacuation Orders and Warnings Amid Green Fire Activity

Additional Fire Restrictions in Western Nevada and Eastern California

GREEN FIRE UPDATE

CAL FIRE Deploys Strike Team to Combat Wildfires in Southern Oregon

Plumas National Forest Implements Stage I Fire Restrictions Amid Increased Fire Danger

Sierra City Fire Department Clarifies False Evacuation Alert

City Responds Swiftly to Memorial Park Grandstand Fire and Plans Quick Recovery for Frank Ernaga Ballfield

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