News

August 2013

Sawyer’s Bar Residents [UPDATE—More Areas Included Now] Advised to Prepare to Evacuate

Humboldt to Get $4.7 Million to improve Route 169.

Butler Fire Control Lines Being Established

Rollover Accident in Eureka Earlier This Evening

Orleans Complex Map and Evening Update with Air Alert

Butler Fire near Somes Bar Burns 400 Acres/Dance Fire 95% Contained

EPD Cracking Down on Motorcycle Violations

[UPDATED] Large Law Enforcement Convoy Headed North out of Eureka

July 2013

Dance Fire near Orleans up to 650 Acres [UPDATED with More Details of Fire]

Vegetation Fire South of the Mad River Ranger Station

CERT and HSO Raiding West of Willow Creek Today

US Marshals Add Shane Miller to Most Wanted List [Investigators Believe Miller May Have Escaped to Oregon—Or Possibly Mexico!!!]

Video of Orleans’ Fire

Two Residences Destroyed as Orleans’ Fire Continues—Hwy 96 Open to One Way Traffic [UPDATED w/Press Release]

McKinleyville Man Named as Victim in Yesterday’s Crash

Fire Closes Hwy 96 near Orleans-[Evacuations]

19 Month Old Child Held at Knifepoint—Deputy Talks Distraught Mother Down

[Fatal] Accident near 299 Intersection with Hwy 101 This Morning

Weekend Accident Claims Life of Hydesville Man

Smoke May Head East Tomorrow [UPDATED with Press Release from Air Quality Management Dist.]

Helicopter Responding to Accident in Shelter Cove

Oregon Fires Dump Thick Smoke into Humboldt Air

Fire Call from Telegraph Ridge Saturday—Cryptic Description from SHFC

Accident Near Fortuna [Southbound 101 Closed—Detour Through Fortuna—Fatality]

What’s Up with the Smoke?

Sheriff Downey Speaks on Jail Overcrowding

PG&E Outage in Eureka Area—Power Was Off for 4100 Residents

Reports of Law Enforcement Convoys

Fire near Miller Creek Rd.

Trinity Co. Sheriff’s Office Seizes $50,000 from Vehicle on Hwy 299

Two Protesters Lockdown at Willits Bypass Construction Area/Photographer Arrested

Fire at Transient Camp Includes Multiple Propane Tanks

Miranda Exit Closed Today

Fire near KMUD in Redway [Photo Update]

Stolen Vehicle Recovered/Suspect Escapes After High Speed Pursuit

Handgun and Marijuana Located During Search

Mateel Rejects Using Ammonium Sulfate near Eel River

DUI Allegedly Leads to Accident on 299

Accident North of Weott Closes One Lane of Hwy 101 [Now with Photo—Road Open]

Truck Hit Power Pole in McKinleyville—Sutter Rd. Partially Closed

Gas Main Break in McKinleyville

Humboldt County Library Now Offers Downloadable E-Books and Audiobooks

Accident on 2nd St. in Eureka

Escaped Inmates Apprehended in Santa Cruz

Fire in Fruitland Ridge [Updated with —Even More—Photos]

Two Inmates Escape Eel River Conservation Camp Outside of Redway

Two Fires near Hammond Trail Today

Answer to Whereabouts of Missing Eureka Man May Lie with Skeletal Remains Found July 9th off of 299

Traffic Accident Reported on Redwood Drive near Redway

APD and HSO Close Part of Alliance Rd. in Arcata to Dispose of Possible Artillery Shell [Updated 7/11]


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