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August Complex virtual community meeting happening tonight, October 12 at 7pm

By Mendo Voice Staff | October 12, 2020

You can ask all your questions during the livestream.

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August Complex

In plan to divide and conquer August Complex, fire management split between three teams

By Lana Cohen, Staff Reporter | September 12, 2020

The August Complex is now being managed as two separate complexes, August Complex North Zone and August Complex South Zone

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Air Now

New evacuations northeast of Covelo — August Complex is largest fire in modern California history at 755k acres with a 100 mile long fire front

By Lana Cohen, Staff Reporter | September 11, 2020

After a week of powerful winds that resulted in an explosive spread of the August Complex fire, tamer weather conditions are allowing firefighters to get back on the ground and work to keep the fire from spreading further.

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August Complex

August Complex now largest fire in California history at 746,607 acres — fire management split into August Complex North, August Complex South

By Lana Cohen, Staff Reporter | September 10, 2020

We will continue to update.

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August Complex

Fire info meeting will be livestreamed tonight: Oak Fire at 6pm & August Complex Fire at 7pm (9/10/20)

By Mendo Voice Staff | September 10, 2020

Tune in for the latest info.