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CAL FIRE and Napa County Fire Department responded to a vegetation fire that started near the intersection at Howell Mountain Road and Pope Valley Road. Air tanker and helicopter drops, in concert with ground forces, kept the fire away from structures that were initially threatened. Suppressing the fire was a …

Concerns for today are areas of unburned grass and brush within the fire perimeter. Conditions caused by 4 years of drought in the area contributed to eratic fire conditions with trees torching and spot fires starting ahead of the main fire around homes. Firefighters continue to work through the day …

Riosa Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: June 8, 2015 11:45 am Date/Time Started: June 8, 2015 10:33 am Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit County: Placer County Location: Riosa Rd & Thousand Oaks Dr, north of Lincoln Acres Burned – Containment: 110 acres – 100% containment

Name: Site Fire County: Alameda County Location: near Corral Hollow Road and the Alameda-San Joaquin county line. Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit Acres Burned – Containment 300 acres – 100% contained Date Started: June 5, 2015 8:22 pm Last update: June 6, 2015 7:15 am

Madera Sheriff’s Deputies are searching for 29-year-old Sergio Manuel Valdovinos in ‪‎BassLake‬. The vehicle Valdovinos was driving (a 2001 silver Infinity) was located on Beasore Rd. The vehicle had been invovled in an accident and was located about 25’ off the road in a mountainous area. Emergency Responders were unable …

FKU Lightning Fires:   Name: FKU Lightning Fires  County: Fresno County  Location: near Auberry  Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit  Acres Burned – Containment 45 acres – 100% contained    Date Started: June 5, 2015 5:00 pm  Last update: June 6, 2015 8:00 pm 

Lightning sparks nine fires in the Auberry and Prather areas Friday evening. CAL FIRE says they are battling four fires on Powerhouse Road and another five near Auberry Rd. "As you can see it’s just ridiculously dry the rainfall that did come down it just evaporated right away," CAL FIRE …

Name: Harrison Fire County: Riverside County Location: Avenue 66 and Harrison Street near Thermal Administrative Unit: **This is no longer a CAL FIRE incident. At 6 pm on Thursday, June 04, BIA took over management of the fire** Acres Burned – Containment 80 acres – 95% contained Date Started: June …

A massive gang crackdown in Merced County lands dozens of people behind bars.  After a very lengthy investigation, multiple law enforcement agencies searched for suspected criminals from below and above; targeting drug cartel and gang activity.  Violent crime has been at all time highs in the city of Merced for …

Fresno County Sheriff Sergeant Jeff Kertson received an award that recognizes organizations and individuals that help victims of crime. "We all come together to look out for those who can’t look out for themselves,” said Sgt. Kertson. Kertson is a leader and volunteer, he’s dedicated his career to protect the …