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USDA Forest Service Conducts Prescribed Fire Operations on Eagle Lake Ranger District

Tuesday, January 6

Prescribed Fire Notice! USDA-Forest Service firefighters will be burning hand piles January 6th & 7th on the Eagle Lake Ranger District, as conditions allow: Eagle Lake District Office Admin Piles, near the office and HWY 36. Residents and recreational users may see smoke in the areas... Read More.

Chief Eric Ewing Retires After 38 Years of Dedicated Service with CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit

Monday, January 5

After 38 years in the fire service, 34 with CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit, Chief Eric Ewing retired effective December 22, 2025. Chief Ewing began his fire service career in 1988 as an Explorer with the Susanville Volunteer Fire Department where he remained an active... Read More.

Flood Advisory for Susan River Sand Bags at Susanville Fire Department

Tuesday, December 23

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for our area. Out of an abundance of caution, we are closely monitoring the forecast and hydrology predictions provided by the National Weather Service. Current projections indicate that additional rainfall may cause the Susan River... Read More.

Maidu Tribes Lead Culturally Centered Prescribed Fire Training to Restore Ancestral Lands

Tuesday, December 23

The Sierra Institute for Community and Environment reports that its partner, the Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California, convened and led a group of 90 fire practitioners in a culturally centered prescribed fire training last month. This California Training Exchange burn brought... Read More.

Holiday Home Fire Safety Tips to Protect Your Family and Property

Thursday, December 18

Did you know the holidays see a sharp increase in home fires? Here are the facts: Nearly 47,000 home fires happen nationwide in December–January, causing 500+ deaths and 2,200 injuries (American Red Cross). Candle fires are 4x more likely during the holidays (U.S. Fire Administration). ... Read More.

USDA Forest Service Prescribed Fire Scheduled in Hat Creek Ranger District with Possible Smoke and Road Cautions

Tuesday, December 16

Prescribed Fire Notice! USDA-Forest Service firefighters will be burning hand piles today, through tomorrow in the following locations, as conditions allow Hat Creek Ranger District: North 49 Unit 14 in the Red Lake area, at cinder pits near FR 32N17 Forest Service fire station in Old Station,... Read More.

Lassen College Fire Technology Awarded Fire Tech Scholarship

Tuesday, December 16

Lassen Community College is proud to celebrate Mario Escajeda, a Lassen College Fire Technology student, on receiving a $2,500 Fire Tech Scholarship generously provided by the LRead More.

CAL FIRE and Placer County Sheriff Arrest Roseville Man for August Arson Fires

Tuesday, December 16

CAL FIRE Law Enforcement and Placer County Sheriff’s Office Announce Arrest in Fire Investigation On Monday, December 15, 2025, CAL FIRE Law Enforcement, in partnership with the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, announced today the arrest of a Roseville man in connection with a months-long joint... Read More.

Lassen Fire Safe Council Welcomes Forest Expert Danny Cluck to Board

Sunday, December 14

Lassen Fire Safe Council is so pleased to announce the addition of our newest Board Member, Danny Cluck, now retired from the U.S. Forest Service. We've had the pleasure of working with Danny through our grant projects and we have tapped into his expertise... Read More.

Deceased woman’s body found in Janesville travel-trailer fire

Wednesday, December 10

Firefighters and law enforcement personnel discovered an unidentified woman’s remains in a fire ravaged travel-trailer in Janesville December 5th in the evening. According to a statement by Janesville Fire Chief Robert Stading, at 9:28 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, the Janesville Fire was dispatched to a... Read More.

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USDA Forest Service Conducts Prescribed Fire Operations on Eagle Lake Ranger District

Chief Eric Ewing Retires After 38 Years of Dedicated Service with CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit

Flood Advisory for Susan River Sand Bags at Susanville Fire Department

Maidu Tribes Lead Culturally Centered Prescribed Fire Training to Restore Ancestral Lands

Holiday Home Fire Safety Tips to Protect Your Family and Property

USDA Forest Service Prescribed Fire Scheduled in Hat Creek Ranger District with Possible Smoke and Road Cautions

Lassen College Fire Technology Awarded Fire Tech Scholarship

CAL FIRE and Placer County Sheriff Arrest Roseville Man for August Arson Fires

Lassen Fire Safe Council Welcomes Forest Expert Danny Cluck to Board

Deceased woman’s body found in Janesville travel-trailer fire

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