Humboldt News Sources
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023
Times-Standard : Small fire in Redwoods State and National Park likely to enter old growth forest
RHBB: Positive Signs: Deep Fire Stays Put and Firefighters Hold Strong
Times-Standard : Out-of-county residents may now apply for Humboldt County cannabis grant
Times-Standard : Grave concerns noted about maintenance at Ocean View Cemetery
RHBB: Short-Term Rental Ordinance Aims to Balance Housing Needs
RHBB: Calling All Quail Whisperers: CDFW Needs Your Sharp Eyes and Stealthy Sneakers!
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023
RHBB: Additional Resources Allocated to the Big Hill Fire
Wild Rivers Outpost: Fire Emergency Forces Supervisors to Delay Juvenile Hall Closure
RHBB: Firefighters Still Battling 2023 Lightning Complex Across Northern Humboldt County and Beyond
RHBB: Firefighters Keeping a Wary Eye on the Over 40,000 Acres Burning in the Smith River Complex
Wild Rivers Outpost: County Supervisors Call For Better Communication From Pac Power During Fire Emergency; U.S. 199 Could Reopen To Controlled Traffic Next Week, Chris Howard Says
KINS: Talkshop 082223 – Paul Shanahan
Times-Standard : Courts | Attorneys make final arguments in Alderpoint murder trial
Times-Standard : Smith River Complex still growing at 0% containment
Times-Standard : Minimum flows set for Scott River in state Water Board meeting
Monday, Aug. 21, 2023
Wild Rivers Outpost: Crescent City Harbor Commissioners Ask McGuire To Help Modify Nearshore Groundfish Closure Order; County Supervisors Expected to Discuss Issue
RHBB: Smith River Complex Now 30,392 Acres, 0% Containment
RHBB: From Hoopa to Siskiyou and Over to Orick–the Six Rivers 2023 Lightning Fires Current Situation
KINS: Talkshop 082123 – John Dalby
RHBB: Unhealthy to Very Unhealthy Conditions Likely to Persist in the Hoopa Valley, Klamath Valley Corridor and NW Valleys
RHBB: Loss of Cal Poly Humboldt’s Longest Serving President Emeritus Alistair McCrone
NCJ: CA Officials Respond to Tropical Storm Hilary, Ojai quake and Wildfires with the Possibility of More Lightning in the Forecast
Wild Rivers Outpost: Smith River Complex: Gasquet Evacuation Described as 'Orderly'; Holiday, Kelly Fires Merge; Pacific Power Delivers on Generators
RHBB: Progress Being Made on the South Fork Complex Fires
NCJ: Repairs to Grandstands Ready By Humboldt County Fair Time
RHBB: The 3,662 Acre Deep Fire Continues Uncontained in the Rugged Terrain West of Trinity Lake
Times-Standard : Humboldt Bay Trail connection adding some resiliency to sea level rise
Times-Standard : Supervisors to talk rewriting eligibility requirements for cannabis investment program
Times-Standard : Northern California fires | One dead, old growth forest could be threatened, firefighter injured
RHBB: Deadly Happy Camp Complex Battered With More Lightning Strikes
Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023
RHBB: Slide Fire Remains at 473 acres, Containment Increased to 75%
RHBB: Missing Willits Man Found Deceased
RHBB: Wildfires from Orleans to Orick to Hoopa United Under New Name and One Command
RHBB: Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office Issues Evacuation ORDER for Gasquet
RHBB: Arcata Transit Division Announces New Green and Gold Bus Route
RHBB: Helicopter Crew Installs New Lines between Humboldt Hill and King Salmon
RHBB: The South Fork Complex, Burning Mainly in Humboldt County but Perched Near Hyampom in Trinity County, Grows
Wild Rivers Outpost: Smith River Complex Update: Fuels Management, Firefighter Efforts Save Camp Six Repeaters; French Hill Residents Ordered to Evacuate
RHBB: [UPDATE 11:39 a.m.] Devastating Smith River Complex Fire Forces Evacuations and Power Outages in Del Norte County
RHBB: Hotshot Firefighter Struck by a Falling Tree and Suffered Catastrophic Injuries in Six Rivers National Forest
RHBB: EPD Reminds Residents to Slow Down in School Zones
Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023
Wild Rivers Outpost: State, Local Elected Officials, Pacific Power Promise Water, Personnel, Generators to Fire-Beleaguered Del Norte
RHBB: Fully Involved Barn Fire in Covelo Area Reported to Be Fatal
Lumberjack News: Student workers ask the CSU for union rights
Lumberjack News: The UPD is still understaffed and without a police chief – but not desperate
RHBB: [UPDATE 3:36 p.m.] Red Flag Warning Over the South Fork Complex Mostly Burning in Humboldt County But Threatening Hyampom in Trinity County