HCSO has the suspect in custody on Bazemore after deploying a taser. Fire resources that evacuated and staged away from the fire are reengaging in a defensive mode. An ambulance has been requested for the suspect for taser barb removal.

The armed suspect is reportedly still acting erratically. All firefighters are accounted for and they are attempting to back all of the fire engines away from the fire scene. PG&E has been requested for multiple downed power lines in the area.

Trinidad Structure Fire Update: A suspect armed with a knife is reportedly chasing and threatening to kill firefighters on scene. An emergency request for law enforcement was made and all fire resources are evacuating the scene. HCSO is responding code 3. Engine 1264 reports that they are attempting to cool the fully involved residence from a distance to prevent the fire from overtaking the fire engine.

Trinidad Structure Fire: 200 block of Bazemore Lane off of Patricks Point Drive for a fully involved residential structure; For Cal Fire Engine 1264, Battalion 1216, Arcata Fire all call, Westhaven Fire, Orick Fire Water Tender and Fieldbrook Fire Water Tender; Engine 1264 is at scene with a confirmed fully involved residence. They are assuming “Drift” IC. Fieldbrook is advising that they are unable to staff their water tender. Blue Lake Fire’s water tender is being added in their place. Unknown if there are any occupants.

Eureka Shooting Update: Officers remain on scene investigating and Myrtle is closed from Seventh to West. The incident may have involved multiple individuals and the shooter was reported to be armed with a handgun with an extended magazine. Phone contact was made with an additional person who had possibly been hiding in the gulch area before being asked to walk out to meet with officers. That individual reported a possible gunshot injury to the leg and medical personnel responded. Shortly before the Eureka shooting, Arcata PD possibly received 911 calls about an incident with suspect and vehicle descriptions similar to those from the Eureka shooting. Officers have also responded to the shopping center at Myrtle and West where a female was calling on 911, speaking nonsensically and arguing with dispatch while stating that officers were looking for her. It is unclear if or how she may be related to the incident.

Eureka Gunshot Victim: Around 9 PM EPD responded to a person who was reportedly shot in the hand and foot by another person in the area of Eighth and Myrtle near the new apartments at the entrance to Cooper Gulch. EPD officers reported hearing shots in the area around the time of the incident. Officers are on scene searching the area and Myrtle is closed between Eight and West.

Arcata/McKinleyville Vehicle Pursuit Update: APD reported that the vehicle was occupied by only the one driver during the pursuit. HCSO is currently tracking the suspect with their K9. APD is responding to the location of the abandoned vehicle on Elmwood.

HCSO is receiving information on 911 from the area of Heartwood and Elmwood just west of McKinleyville Ave. reporting that the pursuit suspects fled from the vehicle on foot. Officers, including an HCSO K9, are on scene at that location.

APD lost sight of the vehicle at Heartwood and Manzanita after terminating again due to high speeds. HCSO is in the area. CHP has also been requested.

Vehicle turned from Sutter onto Park then A St. now westbound on Holly Drive.

Now eastbound on Sutter Rd. from Central

The pursuit vehicle is exiting Highway 101 at School Rd. In McKinleyville and traveling eastbound approaching Central

Arcata Vehicle Pursuit: APD initiated a vehicle pursuit southbound on Highway 101 from Giuntoli. The vehicle fled from a traffic stop reaching speeds of 100 mph. The pursuit was discontinued on 101 near Sunny Brea. The vehicle was seen exiting at Bayside and an APD officer resumed the pursuit. The pursuit passed through the Golf Course Rd. area. The vehicle then turned southbound on Old Arcata Rd. traveling the wrong way into oncoming traffic and officers discontinued. Officers are currently back in pursuit northbound on Highway 101 passing the Highway 299 exit at 80 mph. HCSO and CHP have been notified.

Orick Traffic Collision Update on Conditions: Three patients are being transported by helicopter on REACH 5, REACH 19 and CHP H-16. One patient is being transported by ground ambulance. (Correction on my previous, REACH 19 is out of Brookings not Ukiah)

Orick Traffic Collision w/ Extrication: Highway 101 at mile marker 125 north of Orick for a head on collision between a semi truck and a passenger vehicle which occurred shortly after 8:00. There are reportedly 5 patients with some unresponsive and trapped in the vehicle. Fire is on scene. Two ground ambulances are responding along with air ambulance helicopters REACH 5 from Redding and REACH 19 out of Ukiah Brookings. A CHP helicopter is also responding from Redding. CHP received a report that the collision was possibly caused by a female acting erratically and jumping into traffic. She is reportedly still in the area north of the scene “playing with cones”. Highway 101 is completely blocked.

Hoopa Vehicle into the River: Reports of a vehicle into the river below the Hoopa Airport. It is unclear whether the vehicle is occupied or whether it entered from the airport side or Highway 96 side. CHP, HCSO and Hoopa Tribal resources are responding with best access reportedly from the riverbank below the airport.

Coast Guard has the boater safely in tow with no other resources needed

Humboldt Bay Water Rescue: Report of a boat in distress in the entrance channel possibly running aground. HCSO, Coast Guard, fire and medical are responding by boat, helicopter and ground. Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 6603 is arriving overhead.

Loleta/Table Bluff Area Shooting Update: One patient has been transported to the hospital by ambulance with what is believed to be a gunshot wound to one hand and shrapnel related injuries. Suspect vehicle information has been communicated to area law enforcement agencies.

Loleta Area Shots Fired: Report of a drive by shooting in the area of Table Bluff Rd and Copenhagen Rd. with one person possibly shot in the hand. Law enforcement and medical are responding code 3.

Myers Flat Traffic Collision Update on conditions: Cal Fire Copter 909 is now responding from Kneeland with an ETA of 15:10 to the Dyerville Overlook. REACH 5 is also arriving in the area from Redding with an ETA of 15:20. The collision scene is said to be off the roadway from Highway 254 in the area of Wilford Road.

Myers Flat Traffic Collision: Highway 254 at Wilford Rd. for a sedan vs. a tree. Fire is on scene confirming that there is one patient with major injuries. Helicopter REACH 5 is responding to the Dyerville Overlook with a 45 minute ETA. This is being called the “Flat” incident.

Officers successfully deployed spike strips and the vehicle stopped. There was a brief physical struggle between officers and the suspect and medical is now being requested for the suspect who reportedly has a K9 bite and was sprayed with OC spray. Southbound 101 is being reopened. The northbound lanes are still blocked. Officers report that they are “Code 4”.

The suspect vehicle is now reported to be southbound in the northbound lanes at 10 mph between Metropolitan and the Van Duzen Bridge. Officers are attempting to stop traffic in both directions of Highway 101. Avoid the area.

The vehicle is now in reverse and traveling northbound in the southbound lanes at a slow rate of speed just north of Metropolitan

Fortuna Vehicle Pursuit: HCSO is in pursuit of a vehicle that was possibly wanted in an earlier theft. The pursuit started in the area of Sandy Prairie Road. The vehicle entered Highway 101 southbound in the northbound lanes and officers discontinued. The vehicle was seen traveling approximately 2 MPH southbound on the northbound shoulder. He is now approaching Metropolitan Rd.. Fortuna PD and Rio Dell PD are also following

Fruitland Structure Fire Update on Conditions: There are now reports of some spread into the vegetation. A hand crew from High Rock has been added to the response. Air Attack 2CG is still overhead

Fruitland Structure Fire: Multiple reports of a residential structure fire in the 2600 block of Elk Creek Road off Dyerville Loop. Several departments are responding with engines and water tenders. The Fortuna ECC diverted Air Attack 2CG to the incident from a training flight. A large column of black smoke is visible in the area on the Alert California cameras. The Air Attack is now overhead reporting one fully involved structure and several adjacent structures with no spread to the vegetation. Ground resources are beginning to arrive on scene.

Eureka Traffic Collision: EPD is on scene at Fifth and H Street with a vehicle that struck a fire hydrant and overturned. A significant amount of water is reportedly flowing from the sheared off hydrant and 2 lanes of Fifth are blocked. An officer on scene reports that this may be DUI related.

2 suspects have been detained on Buckley Rd and officers are code 4. *Correction on the previous, HCSO picked the pursuit vehicle up from Blue Lake. APD had the first half of the pursuit through Arcata