Fire

September 2016

Siskiyou’s ‘Gap Fire’ Grows to More Than 25,000 Acres, Threatens to Jump the Klamath and Highway 96

Grass Fire Spreading Toward Arcata Businesses at Intersection of 9th and O Streets

Sunday Smoke Conditions: Minor Impacts for Redwood Creek, Klamath, Weitchpec and Hoopa

Small Vegetation Fire Burning off Highway 36 Near Bridgeville

Smoke From 20,000-Acre Gap Fire Blows Into Humboldt

August 2016

Wednesday’s Fire Update: Arson, Ash Devils and a 13,000-Acre Blaze Growing Along Highway 96

Wildfire Again Shuts Down Highway 199 in Oregon

Rubbing Alcohol Fumes Fuel Structure Fire at Arcata Mobile Home Park Today

Tuesday Fire Update: Tully Fire Coming to Heel, But There’s A Giant Blaze Way Out Highway 96

(VIDEO) Arcata Fire Shares Video From Inside the Tully Fire

Tully Fire Update: Mandatory Evacuation Orders Lifted; Fire at 571 Acres and 20 Percent Containment

(VIDEO) New Fire Breaks Out Near Yreka, Threatens 150 Homes

Calfire’s Tulley Fire Basecamp Moving to Orick Mill Site at Base of Bald Hills Road

(UPDATING) Arson Caused 440-Acre Tully Fire in EastHum; 8% Contained

(UPDATING) Calfire Battling 300 Acre Wildfire North of Weitchpec

(UPDATING) Vegetation Fire in Eureka Near Samoa Bridge

Arcata Fire Release Postmortem on Today’s Could-Have-Been Scary Dow’s Prairie Grass Fire

(UPDATE) (ANIMAP/VIDEO/PHOTOS) Clayton Fire in Lake County Now Over 4,000 Acres; 200 Structures Destroyed

Fire Shuts Down Highway 199 in Oregon, Before Grants Pass

Numerous Engines, Water Tenders and Air Tankers Dispatched to Vegetation Fire North of 299

(UPDATING) Calfire Throwing Planes, Copters, Dozers at Large Fire Along 101 Near Scotia

Arcata Fire Headed to Monterey to Help Battle Massive Soberanes Fire

Yesterday’s Bayside Road Apartment Fire Extinguished by Quick Acting Resident

(UPDATE) Major Response to Spreading Fire in Benbow

FIRE REPORT: Calfire Stretched Between Active Wildfires in North, South of County

Attic Fire in Home on East Bates Road in McKinleyville

(MORE PHOTOS) Last Night’s Highway 299 Fire Held to Four and a Half Acres

July 2016

Spot Fires Break Out on Highway 299

Vegetation Fire Spreading Near Big Lagoon

(UPDATED) Yet Another Fire Erupts in Yet Another Floyd Squires-Owned Building

(PHOTOS, VIDEO) Trailer Erupts in Flames in Eureka

Mack Residents Wield Fire Extinguishers, Garden Hose to Put Out Late-Night Shed Fire Caused by Hot Barbecue

Little Brush Fire in King Salmon Closes Roadway for a Hot Second

(ANI-MAP) Work on Forest Fire Near Site of Hiker Rescue Wraps Up; One Injured; Two Cases of Poison Oak

CONTAINED: Firefighters Mopping Up Wilderness Fire in Marble Mountains

‘No Containment’ on Marble Mountains Fire Burning Near Site of Missing Hikers’ Rescue

‘Transient Encampment on Fire’ Responsible for Today’s Eureka Bayside Blaze, Says Humboldt Bay Fire

(VIDEO, PHOTOS) Fire Scorches Field Along Eureka Waterfront

Crews Battling Fourth of July Structure Fire in McKinleyville

Two Victims Rescued From Early Morning House Fire in Eureka

June 2016

Sorry, Eureka! You Won’t Be Able to Appreciate That Burned Out RV on Broadway Anymore!

One Person Killed, One Hospitalized With Severe Burns During Second Klamath House Fire in Two Days

Victims Escape Fire Before Klamath Home Burns to the Ground

Pony Fire Nears Containment at Almost 3,000 Acres; State Agencies Expecting Busy Wildfire Year

Staircase Behind Old Town’s Chapala Restaurant Briefly Gets Muy Caliente

After Tragedy, Eureka Family Thanks Their Community and Especially Their Fire Department

Midnight Fire at I Street Home Claims Life of Dog, Destroys Household Possessions

Major House Fire in Mid Eureka (UPDATING)

Pony Fire Near Happy Camp Grows to 2,300+ Acres (MAP)

Multiple Fire Departments Battling Blaze by the Samoa Bridge


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