Humboldt News Sources
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021
NCJ: Brownfield Appointed Public Defender
RHBB: Most Communities to the West of the Monument and McFarland Fires Will Be Clear Until This Evening
RHBB: After Rampaging Yesterday, the McFarland Fire Pushes Close to Conquering 100,000 Acres and Firefighters Went Backwards on Containment
Mad River Union: Planter removal proceeding – steps to be lifted out
NCJ: Fire Updates: SR 36, 299 Closed Due to Fires, Red Flag Warning in Effect this Afternoon
RHBB: Trinity County Sheriff Puts Large Swaths of Trinity County Under Evacuation Warning as Monument Fire Faces a Day of Dangerous Fire Weather
Mad River Union: Plaza planter removal underway
RHBB: Monument Fire Roars Over Another 22,000 Acres in the Last Day
KINS: Talkshop 081721 – Yana Valechovic
RHBB: PG&E Provides Maps of the Areas Likely to Lose Power This Evening in the Emerald Counties as Fire Weather Watch Descends
KINS: Anthony Mantova – CC081721
KINS: Anthony Mantova – CC081721
RHBB: As COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue to Rise, California Directs Hospitals Statewide to Accept Patient Transfers to Support Health Care Delivery System
RHBB: Deputies Perform CPR But Fail to Save Elderly Woman Near Bridgeville
RHBB: White Scores Another Win, Tyler Krupa Earns First Bomber Feature Victory
Monday, Aug. 16, 2021
RHBB: McFarland Fire Pushes Eastward Forcing New Evacuation Orders and Warnings
RHBB: High Winds, Drought Conditions Mean PG&E May Need to Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety Tuesday through Wednesday Afternoon in Small Parts of 18 Counties
RHBB: A Rough Day for Residents and Firefighters as the McFarland Fire Barrels East
RHBB: One Death, 191 New Cases Reported Since Friday
NCJ: Public Health Reports County's 59th COVID Death, 191 New Cases
RHBB: Trinity County Sheriff Issues Evacuation Order for Oregon Summit West to Junction City
RHBB: McFarland Fire Throwing Pyrocumulus Cloud Thousands of Feet Into the Air; Fire Camp and Command Post Evacuated
NCJ: Deputy Resigns After Investigation Contradicts On-Durty Crash Statements
RHBB: [UPDATE 2:10 p.m.: Fire Contained] Fire Burning at the Edge of Covelo
RHBB: McFarland Fire Closes Hwy 36
RHBB: Avelo Airlines Out of Arcata Airport Slashes Fares up to 40%
NCJ: Fire Updates: Air Quality Improved but Winds Expected to Spur Fire Growth
RHBB:
RHBB: McFarland Fire Rampages to the Southeast Taking in Over 8200 More Acres
RHBB: New Evacuation Orders Issued on the Monument Fire (MAP)
RHBB: McFarland Fire Forces New Evacuation Orders and Warnings This Morning
KINS: Talkshop 081621 – Jennifer Budwig
RHBB: As Monument Fire Grows, Trinity County Sheriff’s Department Issues an Evacuation Warning for Wildwood Road to Hayfork Summit
Mad River Union: Kinetic Koffee on the move: now serving at HSU’s Depot
RHBB: [UPDATE 9:27 a.m.: New Evacuation Warnings] Leaping Almost 15,000 Acres Since Yesterday, the Monument Fire Closes in on 100,000 Acres
RHBB: Fire Weather Watch Coming Tomorrow for Parts of the Emerald Counties
KINS: Troy Nicolini – CC081621
RHBB: The Three People Who Survived After Their Motorhome Crashed Deep in the Mendocino National Forest Tell Their Tale
RHBB: $10,000 Reward for Missing Man Who Left Humboldt County on August 10; His Vehicle Was Found Wrecked but Empty
RHBB: Meredith Matthews to be Sworn in as Arcata’s Newest Council Member on Tuesday
RHBB: Humboldt County Fire Safe Council: ‘Prescribed Fire Success Stories (and Upcoming FSC Meeting)’
Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021
RHBB: ‘Immediate Threat to Life and Property’ Warns Late Night Evacuation Order Near Hwy 36
RHBB: The Trinity County Sheriff’s Office Issued an Evacuation Order on the Monument Fire for Sky Ranch Road
Mad River Union: Dogtown: It’s ‘kitten season’ with cats abounding; meet Taz and Muttley
RHBB: PG&E Considering Power Shutoffs This Tuesday and Wednesday as Weather Conditions Bring Increased Fire Danger
RHBB: ‘Arcata Plaza Planter and Steps Removal Project’ Begins on Tuesday
RHBB: Man Dies Near Laytonville While Being Driven to Meet the Ambulance