Crews from Susan River Fire District and Cal-Fire, with assistance from several other local agencies, responded to a vegetation fire on Richmond Road near Singletree Lane Saturday afternoon. The fire, which burned around 15 acres, was ignited by a forklift that rolled off the embankment. Thanks to Ches and Blayne Mallery for the on-the-spot pictures. […]
You might notice smoke drifting our direction over the next few days as Lassen National Forest plans to implement prescribed burning on the Almanor Ranger District beginning today. The 350-acre burn will be ignited 5 miles southeast of Payne’s Creek and smoke will be visible from Highway 36, as well as the Sacramento River Valley. […]
A reminder to all of our SusanvilleStuff friends that the fire season in the city and outlying areas officially began on July 1st. This start of the season means that residential burning within the city will not be allowed until November 1st, and within the county and Susan River Fire District until the fire warden declares […]
Plumas County authorities say a man accused of shooting three people, who were allegedly stealing solar lawn decorations from his Janesville home, will likely face homicide charges after one of the shooting victims died Monday from wounds sustained in the incident. Plumas County Sheriff Gregory Hagwood said Monday that 36 year old Gregory Wallen-Reed (pictured […]
As students and families look ahead to next school year, the Lassen County Public Health Department would like to remind you that if your child will be entering the seventh through 12th grade, he or she must receive the new “Tdap” vaccination for whooping cough, or pertussis, before the first day of school. California State […]
Visitors to the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail will be directed onto a detour around the historic Devil’s Corral railroad trestle during a painting project in July. Walkers, bicyclists and horseback riders will cross the Susan River on a former highway bridge from July 5th through July 22nd, while workers apply a protective paint coating […]
Lassen Municipal Utility District Board of Directors will hold a special meeting, Wednesday, July 6th at 10:00am. The public is invited to join the Board and LMUD staff for a bus tour of LMUD’s electric system. The tour will begin at approximately 10:30am and will end at approximately 4:00pm. The bus tour will start and […]
Northeast California fire officials are reminding area residents and visitors to be careful with fire and fireworks when they celebrate Independence Day. “We’ve had cool spring weather, but conditions are starting to dry out,” said Paul Whitcome, fire management officer for the Bureau of Land Management’s Northern California District. “We have a tall crop of […]
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