April 2024

Arcata Fire District Chief Announces Retirement; New Chief Named

The Coming of May Means That Calfire Burn Permits Will Again be Required in the State Responsibility Areas

Humboldt Bay Firefighters Extinguish Eureka House Fire; Damages Estimated at $75,000

March 2024

Eureka Apartment Fire Displaces 20 Residents; Damages Estimated at $500,000

Humboldt Bay Fire Extinguishes Kitchen Blaze in Eureka Apartment; Damages Estimated at $25,000

Early Morning House Fire on Humboldt Hill Results in Significant Damage

Vacant McKinleyville Home Burns to the Ground

February 2024

Arcata Fire Extinguishes Bedroom Blaze

(UPDATED) (PHOTOS) Arson Suspected After Fish and Wildlife Vehicles Torched in Early Hours Monday; CHP Investigating

January 2024

Attic Fire in Henderson Street Home Results in $75,000 Damage Early This Morning

Two Dogs Rescued from House Fire in McKinleyville; Pair of Cats Unaccounted For

December 2023

Remote Controlled Car Battery Believed to Be Cause of McKinleyville Trailer Blaze, Says AFD

ARSON: Humboldt Bay Fire Suspects Foul Play in Early Morning Eureka Parking Garage Vehicle Fire

November 2023

Fire Takes Out Trailer in Ridgewood Road Residential Area

Humboldt Bay Fire Rescue Swimmers Save Person Found in the Middle of the Bay, Drifting Out to Sea

Humboldt Hill Road House to Be Burned as Part of Firefighter Training This Week

Despite Lifesaving Efforts, Family Dog Perishes as the Result of McKinleyville Home Fire

Humboldt Bay Fire Respond to Burning Trailer at Eureka Mobile Estates

October 2023

Humboldt Bay Fire Knocks Down Williams Street House Blaze

Police Looking for Person Who Intentionally Tried to Light Cal Poly Humboldt’s Redwood Sciences Laboratory on Fire, Says Arcata Fire District

September 2023

BURN TIME! The National Parks Service Once Again Plans to Burn Up Some of the Bald Hills Next Month, Now That There’s Some Water on the Ground

‘Moderate to Unhealthy’ Air Quality Conditions Reported Throughout Humboldt County; Residents Advised to Limit Time Spent Outside

WILDFIRE ROUNDUP: Suppression Efforts Make Progress But Dry, Breezy Weather is in the Forecast

August 2023

FIRE UPDATE: ‘Unhealthy’ Air Quality Conditions Reported Along the Coast as Numerous Fires Burning Across Northern California, Southern Oregon Push Smoke South

Action on South Fork Fires Near Dinsmore Prompts Evacuation Warning

MORE FIRE UPDATES: Your Tuesday Rundown on Wildfires Burning Near Hoopa, Orick and Orleans

SOUTH FORK FIRES: Crews Keeping an Eye on Possible 3-9 Fire Move Toward Hyampom; Community Meeting Tonight in Hayfork

SIX RIVERS FIRES: Lone Pine Fire Across from Tish Tang Grows to 1,600 Acres; Parts of Orleans, Somes Bar Under Evacuation Warning From Pearch Fire

(UPDATE) FIRE ROUNDUP: Lone Pine Fire Grows to 1,200 Acres; Red Flag Warning in Effect for Humboldt, Trinity Counties

FIRE UPDATE: ‘Hazardous’ Air Quality Reported Throughout the Hoopa Valley; Lone Pine Fire Grows to 500 Acres with Five Percent Containment

FIRE ROUNDUP: The Lone Pine Fire Grows; Pearch Creek Fire Ignites Near Orleans; Plus a Look at Other Fires Affecting Our Region

Lone Pine Fire North of Willow Creek Grows to 400 Acres With Zero Percent Containment; Blaze Burning on Six Rivers Forest Land and Hoopa Reservation

(UPDATE) Smoky Morning in Eureka as Crews Continue to Battle Lightning Fires to the East

13 Fires Currently Active in Six Rivers National Forest After Last Night’s Lightning Strikes

SoHum is Getting New Fire Trucks: In a Press Conference This Morning, Sen. McGuire Announces New State Funding for a Big Equipment Upgrade

Fire Crews Quickly Contain Fast-Moving Wildfire North of French Gulch in Western Shasta County

July 2023

More Info on Explosive Weekend Residential Fire in Blue Lake

Southern Oregon Wildfire Brings Smoky Skies to Coastal Humboldt, Del Norte Counties

Porsche Cayenne Engulfed in Flames After Fuel Tank Ruptures, Arcata Fire District Says

May 2023

Blue Lake Fire Says One Dog, Two Cats Missing in Today’s House Fire

Fire at Arcata’s Campground Restaurant Last Night Contained With Minimal Structural Damage, Fire District Says

April 2023

House Fire Near Arcata Elementary Renders Residence Uninhabitable

March 2023

(PHOTOS) Arcata Fire Tackles Late-Night Farmhouse Blaze on West End Court

Early Morning Fire Guts Home in Eureka’s Rosewood Neighborhood; Two Hospitalized, Cause Still Under Investigation

January 2023

Vacant California Street House Torn Down Following Early Morning Fire, Says Humboldt Bay Firefighters; Cause Still Under Investigation

(PHOTOS) Early Morning Fire Erupts in Vacant Eureka House

December 2022

Snake Saved But Dogs Perish in House Fire Off Glendale Road Last Night, Arcata Fire Says

One Killed in Early Morning House Fire on Pine Hill

November 2022

Eureka Structure Fire Causes Estimated $100k in Damage; Three Dogs Die of Smoke Inhalation

Two House Fires in 12 Hours Keep Eureka Firefighters Busy; Duplex on West Sonoma Heavily Damaged