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Cabin (Wildfire)

The Fire Information Center will close at 9pm, Friday August 14, 2015. The Fire Information Center will reopen Saturday, August 15th, at 8am. The Cabin Fire started at 1:07pm PST. Currently, the fire is 1800 acres and is 0% contained. 5 firefighters were evacuated with minor injuries. 400 hundred personnel …

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Nickowitz (Wildfire)

The Nickowitz Fire is the largest of four fires on the Orleans Ranger District of the Six Rivers National Forest. Currently the Nickowitz is 741 acres and is 10 percent contained. There are 186 personnel assigned to this fire.They have 4 crews and 21 fire engines assigned to fight this …

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Gasquet Complex (Wildfire)

Total Fires: 6 Total Complex Acres: 1000 Total Complex Containment: 2% Cause: Lightning/Natural After sunset tonight, winds are predicted to shift and blow from the northeast. This is forecasted to be a moderate wind event for the area. The winds are expected to increase to 10-15 mph, with gusts up …

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Twin Fire (Wildfire)

Fire crews are suppressing the Twin fire, a new fire burning in grass, sage and timber within the Doublehead Ranger District. The approximatley 50 acre Twin Fire, is located at 43N 6E SEC 15 of the Modoc National Forest. Cooperation and collaboration with other federal agencies; state, local, and tribal …

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Route Complex (Wildfire)

The Route Complex is a series of seven fires that were previously named under the Fork Complex and Mad River Complex but have been split to provide fire managers and firefighters better organization to fight the fires. The seven fires that comprise the Route Complex are 1.) Buck Fire 2.) …

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Dodge Fire (Wildfire)

The Dodge Fire, previously named R-1, is burning brush, grass and juniper in a remote area of northeast Lassen County, Calif. It is threatening habitat for greater sage-grouse. There are no threats to communities or critical

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South Complex (Wildfire)

Current Fire ConditionsAs of 6A.M. today, Northern California Interagency (NorCal) IMT 2 has assumed command of the South Complex (Hyampom area) which includes the Pattison Fire (Formerly known as the Gates Fire), the Castle Fires, Pelletreau Fire, and the Kerlin Fire. All firefighting resources associated with these will be based …

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Chorro Fire (Wildfire)

The fire started at approximately 1:20 pm on Sunday, August 2, 2015. The fire started in the area of Highway 33 and Chorro Grande Trail. It is currently at 200 acres and over 300 firefighters are working the fire as well as 11 air tankers. Highway 33 is closed at …

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Six Rivers July Lightning (Wildfire)

Active lightning strikes on July 30 and 31 on the Six Rivers National Forest resulted in multiple fires on all of the forest’s districts—from north to south, the Gasquet Ranger District/Smith River National Recreation Area, Orleans Ranger District, Lower Trinity Ranger District and the Mad River Ranger District.There are 9 …

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Frog Fire (Wildfire)

Yesterday the fire continued to make rapid runs burning across some portions of containment lines. Heavy smoke over the fire area limited the use of aircraft for much of day. Moderate fire behavior in the evening continued into the overnight hours with active fire spread and long range spotting influenced …

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