The Hoopa Fire Department is currently battling an estimated two-acre blaze near the Hoopa Airport that has already claimed two vehicles. They are asking that area residents prepare for further instructions, should the need for them arise. 

“We kindly request all residents to stay vigilant and follow the instructions of the emergency services personnel,” HFD said in a Facebook post Tuesday evening. “If you have any relevant information about the fire, please immediately contact the Hoopa Wildland Fire team.”

Read the entire HFD post below:

Attention, Hoopa Community! We have just been informed about a fire incident at the Hoopa Airport. The fire has already spread over an area of 2 acres and involves 2 cars. Unfortunately, it is now heading towards the River Bar area.

In these critical moments, we want to assure you that the Hoopa Wildland Fire team is actively working to contain and control the fire. Our dedicated team is doing everything possible to ensure the safety of our community.

We understand that this news may be concerning, but we want to emphasize that your safety is our top priority. We will provide regular updates as we receive them from the Hoopa Wildland Fire team.
We kindly request all residents to stay vigilant and follow the instructions of the emergency services personnel. If you have any relevant information about the fire, please immediately contact the Hoopa Wildland Fire team.

Let’s come together as a community and support each other during this challenging time. Stay safe, Hoopa!