August 2022
SIX RIVERS FIRES: Saturday Morning Update From Humboldt OES
Firefighter Hospitalized After Flash Flood Washes Away Bridge in McKinney Fire Zone
July 2022
McKinney Fire That Shut Down Highway 96 in Siskiyou County Grows to 51,468 Acres; Thunderstorms Remain Possible in Trinity County
The Fishing Boat Miss Katie Briefly Threatened to Sink to the Bottom of the Woodley Island Marina, but She Has Risen Again
Buhne and Harrison Fully Blocked Following High-Speed Chase, Reportedly With Shots Fired
Need Some Financial Help to Fire-Safe Your Property? The County Has a Grant Program for That
June 2022
A Plane Made an Emergency Landing in the Arcata Bottoms This Afternoon
(UPDATE) Arcata Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating At-Risk Elderly Man
May 2022
(VIDEO) One Person Dead, One Rescued After Hazardous Surf Sweeps Hikers From Black Sands Beach
April 2022
(UPDATE) Two Fishermen Missing on Humboldt Bay; Coast Guard Conducts Search Overnight
Arcata Sees Fourth Suspected Drug-Related Death in Several Days, Police Warn
February 2022
Narcan-Packing Deputies Save Man Overdosing in Downtown Garberville Early This Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says
Deputies Save Overdosing Man With a Narcan Dose, Sheriff’s Office Says
January 2022
(UPDATE: FOUND SAFE) This Fellow Walked Away From His Care Home Near Henderson Center This Afternoon, and He May Need Help
(UPDATING) Eureka High on Lockdown After Report of Possible Firearm
Humboldt Bay Fire Rescues Boater Stuck in the Mud in Eureka Slough During Low Tide
PG&E Begs for Forgiveness By Giving Away Firewood to Local Customers Affected By Outages; Some Have Been Without Power for More Than A Week
Humboldt Bay Fire Dive Teams Assist Sheriff’s Office as Search for Missing Canoer Continues
December 2021
PG&E Says Progress is Being Made on Willow Creek-Area Outages; Don’t Read Too Much Into Those Mid-January Estimated Restoral Times
Sheriff Declares Local Emergency in Snow-Bound Hills, Asks Residents for Reports of Local Damage
(UPDATES) HOLY MOLY: 6.2 Quake Rocks and Rattles Humboldt
KNOW YOUR ZONE! The Office of Emergency Services Has Divided Up the County Into Many, Many Zones for Purposes of Emergency Planning, and It Would Behoove You to Know the Name of the Zone That is Yours
GPS Leads Southern California Man Up Bald Hills Road During Snowstorm; Sheriff Office Deputies Effect Rescue
Sector Humboldt Bay Rescues Lost Coast Hiker With Broken Leg
November 2021
(UPDATE: FOUND) Eureka Police Ask Public’s Help in Locating 71-Year-Old Local Man Known to Use Two Walking Sticks
(UPDATE: BLOWN UP) Eureka Police, Sheriff’s Office Bomb Squad Looking at Suspicious Device in Downtown Eureka
Humboldt Bay Fire Rescue Swimmer Michael Tyson Gets Red Cross Laurels For Pulling Unconscious Man Out of Elk River Slough
September 2021
(UPDATING) Fire at Eureka’s Waste Management Transfer Station
(UPDATE) Officer-Involved Shooting in the Arcata Bottoms: Sheriff’s Office, Other First Responders Investigating
(UPDATE: FOUND): Elderly Man Missing From Assisted Living Facility on Myrtle Avenue
Get Your Questions on the Knob Fire in to the Office of Emergency Services, and They’ll be Answered Shortly
August 2021
(UPDATE) New Evacuation Orders Issued for the Knob Fire Burning South of Willow Creek
Local Woman Hospitalized Following Dog Attack in Fortuna
SMOKE ALERT: Unhealthy Conditions on the Highway 96 Corridor Today, but Relief Should be Coming Tonight
Unresponsive Man Floating in the Elk River Slough Saved By Rescue Swimmer, Humboldt Bay Fire Says
Burn Victims Medevaced Near Shelter Cove Yesterday After ATV Failure
Highways 299 and 36 Closed as Trinity County Wildfires Continue to Grow
Coast Guard Rescues Man Stranded on Cliffside Near Patrick’s Point
July 2021
Child Dies Following Reported Medical Emergency at the Carson Mansion Pool
(UPDATE) Man Who Went Missing Near Mitchell Heights Early Tuesday Morning Has Reportedly Returned Home
Trinidad Declares Drought Emergency, Says Water Conservation is Necessary and May Become Mandatory
(UPDATE) SILVER ALERT: 81-Year-Old Man With Alzheimer’s Missing From Mad River Hospital Found
June 2021
Coast Guard Rescues Six From Disabled Sailboat 80 Miles West of Crescent City
Orleans Resident Hospitalized With Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound Expected to Recover, Sheriff’s Office Says
(VIDEO) DUI Driver Hits Power Pole on Memorial Day, Causing Fire, Outages, Active Lines to Fall Into a Popular Blue Lake Swimming Hole; Jogger Saves the Day By Stomping Out Flames
April 2021
(UPDATED) King Salmon Closed to Traffic as SWAT Team Deploys to Take Domestic Violence Suspect Into Custody
Six Dead of Fentanyl Overdose Last Month Alone, Says Sheriff’s Office in Alert Issued to Humboldt County Citizens
(UPDATE: FOUND) Sheriff’s Office Searching for Four-Year-Old Missing in the Myrtletown Area
March 2021
Missing Oakland Woman Found By CHP After Spending the Night in Her Car Along a Snowy Trinity County Backroad
Three Caltrans Workers Injured By Falling Tree While Performing Slide Prevention Work at Last Chance Grade