BLM Announces Fire Restrictions

BLM announces fire restrictions for NE California, NW Nevada public lands SUSANVILLE, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management will implement restrictions on outdoor use of fire on public lands managed by the Eagle Lake and Applegate field offices in Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Shasta and Siskiyou... Read More.

Susanville Fire Department Promotion

PRESS RELEASE June 29, 2021 Fire Captain Promotion Recently the Susanville Fire Department conducted an internal recruitment for the position of Fire Captain. I would like to announce that Fire Apparatus Engineer Kalvn McFarland has been selected as the successful candidate for Fire Captain. Kalvn started his career with... Read More.

Lava Fire Update

More evacuation orders have been issued as the Lava Fire explodes in size in Siskiyou County. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office issued an additional evacuation order for the Mount Shasta Vista Subdivision, County Road A-12 north and south, and Harry Cash... Read More.

Portola FOURTH STREET FIRE

PRESS RELEASE On June 18, 2021 at approximately 1525 hours the Plumas County Sheriffs Office Communications Center received a report of a structure fire at a residence on North Fourth Street in the City of Portola. Beckwourth Fire Department and Eastern Plumas Fire Department were immediately dispatched... Read More.

Burning Suspended Today June 16th by Cal Fire

The CALFIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit will suspend burning on Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 for Lassen and Modoc County. This year we received positive feedback on our online burn permit process. We were pleased to finally be able to provide this service to the residents living in... Read More.