After years of hoses run town to town during wildfires, Fire Chief Willie Sapeta built an alliance to fix it himself.
Category: Fire & Emergency
The place to come for breaking news on fires during this year’s fire season — also other emergency and fire department related news.
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3.7-magnitude earthquake strikes west of Boonville
The quake was detected about 8:42 p.m.
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Fort Bragg asks water users to cut back immediately after supply line breaks
Don’t water lawns, take short showers—drinking water service continues as crews repair line.
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Lucas Fire reaches 100% containment
Crews will now patrol the burn area for hot spots and smoke.
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Crews begin standing down as Lucas Fire 84% contained
Evacuation orders remain in effect for two areas in Lake County, while those for Mendocino County have been lifted.