BLM Eases Fire Restrictions with Caution

The Bureau of Land Management says it's okay to have campfires outside of designated recreation areas. Officials have lifted fire restrictions on public lands in Lassen Plumas and Modoc counties. Yet, if you plan to have a campfire outside of designated areas, you will... Read More.

Caltrans Shares Campaign Sign Placement Restrictions

Know the Rules: Campaign Sign Placement Restrictions Along State HighwaysAs election season heats up, local campaigns need to keep in mind the state rules on where campaign signs can go. In California, there's a specific law that affects the placement of "Temporary Political Signs"... Read More.

Lassen National Forest Implements Fire Restrictions

Forest-wide Fire Restrictions implemented through September 30, 2024.Due to increased fire danger and for public safety, the Lassen National Forest has implemented forest-wide fire restrictions July 17, 2024, through September 30, 2024, or until rescinded. Fire restrictions enhance public safety, protect natural and cultural... Read More.

Fire Restrictions Implemented on the Modoc National Forest

Alturas, Calif., July 16, 2024— Fire-use restrictions for the U.S. Forest Service-Modoc National Forest will go into effect as of midnight on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. These vital restrictions are in place to significantly reduce the risk of human-caused wildland fires. While lightning is the... Read More.

BLM Issues Fire Restrictions for Northern California Public Lands

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is implementing fire restrictions for public lands managed by the Redding Field Office in Shasta, Tehama, Butte, Siskiyou, and Trinity counties, starting Wednesday, July 10. These measures aim to prevent wildfires and will be effective until further notice.... Read More.

Plumas National Forest in Stage I Fire Restrictions

Officials say the drying index has reached the 60th percentile, meaning forest fuels have been rapidly drying out since the summer heat arrived, increasing the risk of wildfire. This transition has been the earliest in years, coming 6 weeks sooner than typical.While under stage... Read More.