Fire & Emergency
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Highway 1 closed for 4 hours after overturned truck accident (updated 12:45 p.m.)
UPDATED 12:45 p.m. 12/12/2024 – The California Highway Patrol (CHP) said State Route 1 20 miles north of Fort Bragg…
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Earthquake bounces houses and causes damage in Fort Bragg and elsewhere
MENDOCINO CO., 12/5/24 – Mendocino and Humboldt counties were impacted by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake Thursday morning, prompting a state of…
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Fort Bragg Fire Department saves Princess Seafood restaurant, business will be open for Labor Day weekend
Fire ruled accidental, not related to cash scattered at scene. The post Fort Bragg Fire Department saves Princess Seafood restaurant,…
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Albion River Bridge Stewards host bridge-saving effort Tuesday
Residents ask Supervisor Ted Williams and state reps to take positions on bridge repair or replacement The post Albion River…
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Research towers measuring forest ecology, climate change are being installed in Jackson Demonstration State Forest
Hiking and biking Road 510 is closed from Aug. 1 to Nov. 1. The post Research towers measuring forest ecology,…
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Drowning June 30 at Van Damme State Park may be state’s first surf zone death of 2024
State Parks warns cool-seeking visitors to consider risks before swimming The post Drowning June 30 at Van Damme State Park…
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Popular Adventist Health hospital technician killed in head-on crash
FORT BRAGG, 4/5/24 — About four years ago, Mario Bracamontes and Azucena Perez found the dream town where they could…
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Airplanes, sirens, radios and TVs will broadcast a tsunami warning test on Wednesday
Mendocino County has only four warning sirens but lower risk than counties with lower elevations. The post Airplanes, sirens, radios…
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Last chance to comment on AT&T landline issue is online hearing Tuesday, March 19
Many rural residents depend on landlines in cell spotty areas. The post Last chance to comment on AT&T landline issue…
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Elderly and disabled people no longer eligible for PG&E’s portable battery program on power outage-prone Mendocino Coast
Fort Bragg police led a community effort to rescue seniors overlooked by the utility company. The post Elderly and disabled…
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