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Lassen County Waterworks Fire Hydrant Flushing Scheduled May 11 2026

Wednesday, May 6

Lassen County Waterworks District No. 1 will flush fire hydrants on Monday, May 11, 2026. This maintenance helps remove sediment from water mains and keeps water quality steady. During the flushing, you might see brown or reddish water. Water pressure could drop below normal levels.... Read More.

State Farm Faces Millions in Fines and License Risk Over Fire Claims Mismanagement in California

Monday, May 4

State Farm faces potential fines reaching millions of dollars and a possible temporary license suspension in California. The state’s Insurance Department found hundreds of alleged violations tied to how State Farm handled claims after last year’s Los Angeles County fires. The department said State Farm showed... Read More.

Janesville Fire and CAL FIRE Teach Fire Safety to Kindergarteners

Thursday, April 30

The Janesville Fire Protection District invited CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit to their annual Kindergarten Day. Personnel from CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc joined several partner agencies from across the county. They taught students about fire safety and showed some of the equipment they use. The event helped... Read More.

Janesville Firefighters Contain House Fire Preventing Spread with Mutual Aid Support

Wednesday, April 22

Janesville Fire Protection District was dispatched to a structure fire at 6:56 pm on April 21,2026 on Davina Drive in Janesville, California. When the units arrived on scene, there was heavy smoke showing with a fully involved structure on fire. Multiple units gave mutual... Read More.

FedEx Truck Accident on State Route 299 Causes Power Pole Fire Investigation Ongoing

Wednesday, April 15

An accident involving a FedEx delivery truck occurred on April 7, at approximately 2:39 p.m. According to CHP, Anthony James Earle was driving a 2015 Ford EC3 eastbound on state Route 299, east of McKenney Drive, at about 60 mph as he approached a... Read More.

Plumas County Fire Safe Council to Host Free Community Chipping Day for Portola Residents

Monday, April 13

The Plumas County Fire Safe Council, in partnership with the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District and the City of Portola, will hold a community chipping day on April 25. The event, aimed at reducing wildfire risk by clearing natural vegetation, will take place... Read More.

Downieville Volunteer Fire Department Expands Fleet with New 2018 Ford F-350 Fire Engine

Wednesday, April 8

The Downieville Volunteer Fire Department has enhanced its firefighting capabilities by adding a 2018 Ford F-350 fire engine, featuring just 18,000 miles, to its fleet. Fire Chief Robert Hall secured the truck from the Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Volunteer Fire Department in Virginia for $70,000, fully funded... Read More.

North Fire Contained Quickly Near North Valley Road

Wednesday, April 8

Mount Hough Ranger District responded to the North Fire located on North Valley Road east of Stamfli Road. The fire was reported around 4:30 p.m., burning in grass and oak woodland. It is approximately 1.1 acres, fully contained and will be in patrol status by... Read More.

Sierra Conservation Center Fire Academy Empowers Incarcerated Firefighters with State Certified Training

Friday, April 3

Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) has hosted the Columbia College Fire Academy (CCFA) since 2005, supporting spring and fall academies. In 2018, SCC expanded the program to include incarcerated firefighters. Participants can complete state-certified Firefighter 1 and 2 training. They also complete Office of the... Read More.

Local Students and Volunteers Replant Forests Six Years After Dixie Fire

Wednesday, April 1

On March 25-26, Blake Ellis from the Chico State Enterprise Ecotherapy Team, with support from SPI, joined teachers and students from Greenville Elementary School and Indian Valley Academy to explore the forest stands above Round Valley Reservoir and plant several hundred trees in the... Read More.

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Lassen County Waterworks Fire Hydrant Flushing Scheduled May 11 2026

State Farm Faces Millions in Fines and License Risk Over Fire Claims Mismanagement in California

Janesville Fire and CAL FIRE Teach Fire Safety to Kindergarteners

Janesville Firefighters Contain House Fire Preventing Spread with Mutual Aid Support

FedEx Truck Accident on State Route 299 Causes Power Pole Fire Investigation Ongoing

Plumas County Fire Safe Council to Host Free Community Chipping Day for Portola Residents

Downieville Volunteer Fire Department Expands Fleet with New 2018 Ford F-350 Fire Engine

North Fire Contained Quickly Near North Valley Road

Sierra Conservation Center Fire Academy Empowers Incarcerated Firefighters with State Certified Training

Local Students and Volunteers Replant Forests Six Years After Dixie Fire

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