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Hill Fire Grows to 7,111 Acres, Now 17 Percent Contained
As of Friday morning, the Hill Fire burning south of Willow Creek has grown to 7,111 acres with 17 percent containment. The following additional information comes from Incident Command:. CURRENT SITUATION:. The number one priority for firefighters is the Sugarloaf Mountain area, and crews are working around the clock to...
Pilot dies fighting eastern Oregon wildfire; sixth firefighting death since 2020
An air tanker reported missing Thursday in the vicinity of the Falls Fire in eastern Oregon was located Friday near Seneca and the pilot — the sole occupant — was found deceased, according to a Bureau of Land Management spokesperson. "A little before 7 p.m. last night, we received word of a missing...
Klamath County Sheriff searching for missing 40-year-old man
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – The Klamath County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help finding a man who was reported missing on Tuesday. According to the police, 40-year-old Paul Flores was last seen in Chemult at the Pilot Travel Center. A vehicle Paul was known to drive was found Friday on a forest road north of Chemult.
Watch out for investment scams
Californians fall prey to more online investment scams and lose more money than residents of any other state in the country, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) Report. Even though investment scams make a small portion over the overall types of scams reported to authorities, the amount of monetary losses to fraudulent schemes is shockingly high.
Park Fire evacuation orders issued for Shingletown south of Highway 44
Evacuation orders have been issued for areas south of Highway 44 in the Shingletown area, as the Park Fire has reached nearly 240,000 acres and continues to churn north toward Shasta County. Earlier Friday evening, evacuation warnings were extended to the Shingletown area from Black Butte Road on the west to Viola on...
Newsom presses Oakland to change strict policy on police chases
Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a letter to Oakland leaders on Friday, urging them to re-evaluate restrictions on police pursuits. First obtained by the San Francisco Chronicle, the letter was addressed to Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, the city council, and the police commission.
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