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Aug. 5, 2022
unofficial / 2:57 a.m.

Brannan Mtn area: request Willow Creek Fire to check for any lightning strikes problems in the area around Brannan Mountain

unofficial / 1:41 a.m.

Westhaven Engine 8411 returned to their quarters from the Upper Creek fire

unofficial / 1:12 a.m.

Upper IC reporting Arcata Fire personnel being released but to hold the Fieldbrook engine until they get back and become available

unofficial / 1:03 a.m.

Loleta Engine 7515’s been released from the Upper Incident, returning to their quarters

unofficial / 12:53 a.m.

Arcata PD ofcr canceling ambulance from the Blakeslee Ave call

unofficial / 12:50 a.m.

Arcata TC poss w/injuries, 1800 block Blakeslee Ave; for Arcata Amb, Fire and Police

unofficial / 12:28 a.m.

HumBayFire Battalion 8102 and Engine 8115 released from the Upper Incident and returning to their stations

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Aug. 4, 2022
unofficial / 11:18 p.m.

Upper IC confirms for Fortuna Dispatch that the fire has not spread into vegetation but is involving the structure only

unofficial / 11:06 p.m.

Ferndale E7313 requesting City of Eureka be notified they’re entering the city Code 3 enroute to Upper Creek

unofficial / 10:52 p.m.

Westhaven Engine 8411 and Ferndale Engine 7313 responding to Upper Creek incident. Upper IC advises Fortuna to have both engines respond Code 3 and head up to the top of Jacoby Creek

unofficial / 10:42 p.m.

Westhaven Fire & Ferndale Fire paged out for additional mutual aid engines at structure fire 400 block of Upper Creek Road near Kneeland

unofficial / 10:01 p.m.

Both CHP and Westhaven Rescue 8476 at scene Stagecoach & Anderson

unofficial / 9:56 p.m.

Westhaven Fire unit 8476 responding to the TC

unofficial / 9:53 p.m.

Trinidad area, solo veh TC, Stagecoach Rd & Anderson Way, for Westhaven Fire and Arcata Ambulance; CHP responding

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The chip pile at the old Fairhaven Power is on fire again, per scanner traffic. The first people on scene report a 10 foot by 20 foot blaze. They’re attacking it. 

Here was the scene a couple of weeks ago:

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Lumberjack basketball is one of the best entertainment deals on the North Coast, and here’s exciting news for fans: Coach Tae Norwood has recruited a couple of Division One players to beef up next year’s squad.

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This month’s edition of the City of Eureka’s newsletter (link here) touts “Eureka is Ready,” a new website designed to help kick our economy into high gear. The newsletter says:

Our Economic Development team in partnership with Eddy Alexander recently created a new website to promote opportunities for conducting business within the City of Eureka.

The new website features information on what makes Eureka a great choice for starting or relocating a business, and highlights unique local workforce facts and statistics. Please visit the new site, www.eurekaisready.com.

But how ready is Eureka, actually? As of this writing, anyway, it is exactly this ready:

unofficial / 1:42 a.m.

Re Sutter Rd, E8217 is unable to determine cause of the alarm activation or to reset the alarm; request alarm company be notified

unofficial / 1:38 a.m.

Engine 8217 at scene on Sutter Rd, 2-story building w/nothing showing from the street, out investigating

unofficial / 1:35 a.m.

McKinleyville commercial fire alarm, 1600 block Sutter Rd at the storage company; upstairs hall smoke alarm; for Engine 8217

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Aug. 3, 2022
unofficial / 11:36 p.m.

Engine 8215 unable to locate any fire in the area on Giuntoli, clear and returning to quarters

unofficial / 11:27 p.m.

Arcata poss unattended campfire, rear of the liquor store 1500 block Giuntoli Lane; Engine 8215 responding

unofficial / 10:22 p.m.

E8215 located a warming fire, permitted to burn, in 1900 block of Glendale; clear/returning

unofficial / 10:12 p.m.

Engine 8215 in the area checking…

unofficial / 10:05 p.m.

Arcata area, poss debris fire at the rear of 1221 Glendale Rd [Drive?], Engine 8215 responding from Mad River station

unofficial / 9:13 p.m.

Engine 9214 finds no problems at the location, clear & returned to quarters

unofficial / 9:08 p.m.

Engine 9214 reports nothing showing, investigating; reduce any other units that are responding [nobody is, per dispatcher]

unofficial / 9:05 p.m.

Engine 9214 at scene of the fire alarm location

unofficial / 9:04 p.m.

WCR Engine 9214 responding to the fire alarm 38900 block Hwy 299

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