Fire & Emergency
Fire crews responding to “Golden” fire north of Redwood Valley; traffic impacted on Highway 101 (updated 7:25 p.m.)
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According to the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office, the fire is contained.
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According to the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office, the fire is contained.
A 70-year-old motorist died in the crash.
The CHP released new details about the big-rig collision that closed Hwy-101 near Laytonville Thursday afternoon.
UPDATE: 5:15 p.m. — At least one victim was transported to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, and CHP officers are attempting to find out more about the extent of their injuries. Roughly 40 gallons of diesel fuel and four gallons of oil have spilled out onto the roadway. Information about the cleanup effort was not immediately available. UPDATE: 4:45 p.m. — The road is now re-opened to one-way traffic. MENDOCINO Co., 8/5/21 — A big-rig and a small car collided around 2:50 p.m., blocking both lanes of U.S. Highway 101 roughly three miles south of Laytonville, according to information from the California Highway Patrol.
The road is expected to be closed for at least 20 minutes.