Orick Traffic Collision Update on Conditions: Three patients are being transported by helicopter on REACH 5, REACH 19 and CHP H-16. One patient is being transported by ground ambulance. (Correction on my previous, REACH 19 is out of Brookings not Ukiah)

Orick Traffic Collision w/ Extrication: Highway 101 at mile marker 125 north of Orick for a head on collision between a semi truck and a passenger vehicle which occurred shortly after 8:00. There are reportedly 5 patients with some unresponsive and trapped in the vehicle. Fire is on scene. Two ground ambulances are responding along with air ambulance helicopters REACH 5 from Redding and REACH 19 out of Ukiah Brookings. A CHP helicopter is also responding from Redding. CHP received a report that the collision was possibly caused by a female acting erratically and jumping into traffic. She is reportedly still in the area north of the scene “playing with cones”. Highway 101 is completely blocked.

Hoopa Vehicle into the River: Reports of a vehicle into the river below the Hoopa Airport. It is unclear whether the vehicle is occupied or whether it entered from the airport side or Highway 96 side. CHP, HCSO and Hoopa Tribal resources are responding with best access reportedly from the riverbank below the airport.

Coast Guard has the boater safely in tow with no other resources needed

Humboldt Bay Water Rescue: Report of a boat in distress in the entrance channel possibly running aground. HCSO, Coast Guard, fire and medical are responding by boat, helicopter and ground. Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 6603 is arriving overhead.

Loleta/Table Bluff Area Shooting Update: One patient has been transported to the hospital by ambulance with what is believed to be a gunshot wound to one hand and shrapnel related injuries. Suspect vehicle information has been communicated to area law enforcement agencies.

Loleta Area Shots Fired: Report of a drive by shooting in the area of Table Bluff Rd and Copenhagen Rd. with one person possibly shot in the hand. Law enforcement and medical are responding code 3.

Myers Flat Traffic Collision Update on conditions: Cal Fire Copter 909 is now responding from Kneeland with an ETA of 15:10 to the Dyerville Overlook. REACH 5 is also arriving in the area from Redding with an ETA of 15:20. The collision scene is said to be off the roadway from Highway 254 in the area of Wilford Road.

Myers Flat Traffic Collision: Highway 254 at Wilford Rd. for a sedan vs. a tree. Fire is on scene confirming that there is one patient with major injuries. Helicopter REACH 5 is responding to the Dyerville Overlook with a 45 minute ETA. This is being called the “Flat” incident.

Officers successfully deployed spike strips and the vehicle stopped. There was a brief physical struggle between officers and the suspect and medical is now being requested for the suspect who reportedly has a K9 bite and was sprayed with OC spray. Southbound 101 is being reopened. The northbound lanes are still blocked. Officers report that they are “Code 4”.

The suspect vehicle is now reported to be southbound in the northbound lanes at 10 mph between Metropolitan and the Van Duzen Bridge. Officers are attempting to stop traffic in both directions of Highway 101. Avoid the area.

The vehicle is now in reverse and traveling northbound in the southbound lanes at a slow rate of speed just north of Metropolitan

Fortuna Vehicle Pursuit: HCSO is in pursuit of a vehicle that was possibly wanted in an earlier theft. The pursuit started in the area of Sandy Prairie Road. The vehicle entered Highway 101 southbound in the northbound lanes and officers discontinued. The vehicle was seen traveling approximately 2 MPH southbound on the northbound shoulder. He is now approaching Metropolitan Rd.. Fortuna PD and Rio Dell PD are also following

Fruitland Structure Fire Update on Conditions: There are now reports of some spread into the vegetation. A hand crew from High Rock has been added to the response. Air Attack 2CG is still overhead

Fruitland Structure Fire: Multiple reports of a residential structure fire in the 2600 block of Elk Creek Road off Dyerville Loop. Several departments are responding with engines and water tenders. The Fortuna ECC diverted Air Attack 2CG to the incident from a training flight. A large column of black smoke is visible in the area on the Alert California cameras. The Air Attack is now overhead reporting one fully involved structure and several adjacent structures with no spread to the vegetation. Ground resources are beginning to arrive on scene.

Eureka Traffic Collision: EPD is on scene at Fifth and H Street with a vehicle that struck a fire hydrant and overturned. A significant amount of water is reportedly flowing from the sheared off hydrant and 2 lanes of Fifth are blocked. An officer on scene reports that this may be DUI related.

2 suspects have been detained on Buckley Rd and officers are code 4. *Correction on the previous, HCSO picked the pursuit vehicle up from Blue Lake. APD had the first half of the pursuit through Arcata

Vehicle exited on Buckley Rd. which is a dead end road. The suspect reportedly struck and damaged a fence in front of a residence and the vehicle is now stopped at the dead end.

Vehicle exited at Glendale and is back eastbound on Highway 299.

APD is back in pursuit now in Blue Lake. They picked the vehicle up on Hatchery and initialed pursuit in the area of First and G Street. Now westbound Highway 299, speeds 65 MPH, light traffic

APD terminated the pursuit on West End. HCSO and CHP were notified.

The vehicle ran over a fire hydrant on LK Wood near the Saint Louis road crossing. Now continuing towards Spear and West End Rd. Speeds 40 MPH. APD is leading the pursuit. University Police were notified

Arcata Vehicle Pursuit: Currently northbound on LK wood approaching the dead end. Speeds have been around 20-30 MPH, traffic clear. Vehicle is reported to be occupied by at least two. Unknown what the original stop was for, but the suspect has run multiple stop signs during the pursuit.

The Pass Fire is contained at approximately 20 acres and will be in patrol status for 3 days

Per Pass IC, line has been completed around the northern part of Stapp Road. Requesting to continue 2 additional state engines, the High Rock crews, 1 dozer and two additional water tenders, the balance can cancel. Bridgeville, Carlotta and Kneeland Fire also have resources at scene.

Showers Pass Vegetation Fire: Showers Pass Road cross of Stapp Road; Ground resources at scene report a fire moving uphill at a slow rate of spread, burning into the timber and 5-7 acres in size. There are possibly two separate fires in close proximity. Initial resources dispatched include Cal Fire Battalion 1213, Air Attack 120, Tanker 96, Copter 902, Engines 1273, 1263 and 1261, Transport Dozer 1240, High Rock Crews 1 and 4. Battalion 1213 has assumed “Pass IC” and is requesting 2 additional crews, 1 more dozer and 3 additional state engines. The air resources arrived over the reported location but were unable to locate the incident due to a heavy cloud layer and all aircraft have since returned to Rohnerville. Additional response for Eel River Crews 3 and 4, Transport Dozer 1242, Engines 1274, 1282 and 1284.

Per Bird IC, they are switching to a defensive mode with multiple neighboring residential structure exposures threatened. Bird IC is requesting two additional engines added to the response. The current dispatch includes Arcata Fire all call, Blue Lake Fire, Westhaven Fire and Fieldbrook Fire. The Samoa Fire engine that was responding to cover the Arcata response area is now being diverted to the scene.

McKinleyville Structure Fire: 1800 block of Bird Ave. off the School Road side of Bird. Responding units reported heavy black smoke visible from 101. Captain 8205 is on scene with a fully involved residential structure, requesting next unit in take fire attack. 8205 is attempting to determine whether there are occupants inside the structure. Captain 8205 will be “Bird IC”. Engine 8211 is at scene.

Fickle IC is reporting that the fire is contained with little to no extension into the wildland. PG&E has secured the downed power lines. All resources will be committed for approximately 2 more hours for mop up.

The Fieldbrook water tender is being asked to locate and check a dry hydrant near Wagon Jack Lane on their way up Fickle Hill. Per Fickle IC, the two water tenders already at scene will need to leave scene to refill soon and plan to use this hydrant if it is available. Arcata Engine 8219 is being sent to a medical aid in McKinleyville with an ambulance responding from Eureka as the Arcata ambulances are currently on the Big Lagoon traffic collision and CPH medical aid. Samoa Engine 8614 is clearing the CPH medical aid and being dispatched to a new medical aid in Arcata.