The Sheriff’s Office released the name of the deceased on Thursday.
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High heat and isolated thunderstorms prompt Fire Weather Watch, Red Flag Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch for parts of the North Coast interior Friday due to high heat expected during thunderstorms.
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Skunk Train water proposal shot down as Fort Bragg, Willits grapple with drought
A proposal to haul roughly 1 million gallons of water per week from Willits to Fort Bragg via the Skunk Train is no longer being considered, per Willits City Manager Brian Bender.
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Thunderstorms, high heat and maybe some rolling blackouts if we’re not careful
A Flex Alert has been issued due to expected demand for electricity amid high heat and dry lightning in the forecast.
Posted inFire & Emergency
PG&E to remove trees cut down on private property due to Oak, August Complex fires
Pacific Gas and Electric is sending out contractor crews to remove a number of trees that were cut down on private property after the wildfire season of 2020. Property owners who had trees cut down by PG&E in connection with the Oak and August Complex fires have until August 24 to contact the utility and opt-in.