Lassen Fire Safe Council Meeting gave update on HLP

At the January 15 meeting of the  LASSEN FIRE SAFE COUNCIL, INC..  Mark Shaffer gave an update on Honey Lake Power. He stated the plant is running well in spite of a recent issue with the geothermal well. HLP recently received two transportation's grant awards... Read More.

Fire Department Launches New Citizen Academy In Redding

Redding, Calif. – The Redding Fire Department is set to launch its inaugural Citizen Academy, a four-week program designed to offer residents a comprehensive and hands-on experience in firefighting operations. The academy aims to provide an in-depth understanding of key areas such as fire... Read More.

Plumas County Considers Housing Fund to Aid Dixie Fire Recovery

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors is considering a plan to allocate $500,000 from the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. settlement fund to support a Down Payment Assistance program. This initiative aims to address the housing crisis exacerbated by the Dixie Fire, particularly in... Read More.

ICYMI: Electric Vehicle Fire Forces Evacuations in Ojai

  The incident involving the Volvo XC90 hybrid fire in Ojai underscores the growing concerns about the safety risks associated with electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This event has drawn attention to the challenges faced by first responders when dealing with EV-related fires, which are complicated... Read More.