Bieber Dump Fire Stopped at 1/2 Acre

A fire near the Bieber dump was quickly stopped at half an acre. The CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit Bieber Station assisted Big Valley Fire Protection District yesterday afternoon. The fire was located between Bieber Dump Road, and Highway 299, South of Saw Mill Cut-Off... Read More.

PG&E Hosts Fire Safety Webinar

PG&E will hold more wildfire safety webinars in the coming weeks. The company has updated its Public Safety Power Shutoff notifications. You will now be getting texts or calls about outages both day and night, depending on when outages may occur. Notifications were previously... Read More.

LHS Principal/Superientendant Responds to Yesterday’s Bus Fire

Principal Superintendant of Lassen High Morgan Nugent responds to yesterday's early morning bus fire. Saying thanks to the quick actions of the experienced driver being able to pull off into the break check area to avoid further incidents helped protect himself and the community.... Read More.

Panda Express to Re-Open in Susanville Following June Fire

Your wait is almost over, Panda Express in Susanville will not have its doors closed for much longer. Corporate offices say they are awaiting one more item to be completed within the store before re-opening. Once that is complete the fast food chain will... Read More.

School Bus Catches Fire at Town Hill Break Check

CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit: Engines 2261 and 2271 responded to the report of a School Bus fire on Highway 36 at the Brake Check area. The fire was contained to the engine compartment and NO CHILDREN were on board. Thankfully the School Bus Driver was... Read More.

Plumas Ntl Forest Fire Crew Assists in Cherokee Fire

Plumas National Forest Fire & Aviation Management resources assisted CAL FIRE/Butte County with the Cherokee Fire that broke out in Oroville in the early morning hours yesterday. An Engine, Dozer and Battalion Chief from the Plumas were part of mutual aid on the incident assisting... Read More.

Fire Crew’s Vehicles Perish While Battling Six River Complex

A fire crew battling the Six Rivers Fire loses everything as the blaze overtook their vehicles this Saturday. The El Dorado Miwok Indian Tribe from Shingle Springs were safely away from their vehicles battling the flames further away and no one was injured. The... Read More.

3-8 fire Near Prattville Contained to 75%

The lightning-caused 3-8 Fire that started in the early morning hours of yesterday around 3 am to the NE of Bieber is up to 75% contained as of this morning. The forward spread of the fire was stopped around 11 am yesterday at 14... Read More.