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Trinity County

FOREST FIRE INFO PAGE

God bless the Firefighters and Aviators injured and killed fighting Trinity Fires - FIREFIGHTER'S PRAYER - Our thoughts and prayers are with their families, friends and co-workers. INFO

FIRE ACTIVITY...Since June 22nd, Lightning Caused Hundreds of Fires..........MAJOR TRINITY FIRES.......LIME COMPLEX FIRE at Hyampom/Salt Creek/Hayfork/Mad River/Yolla Bally...........IRON COMPLEX FIRE....West of Junction City..at Big Flat/Big Bar/Corral Bottom/Alps Wilderness/Salyer/Burnt Ranch.......SMOKE IN AIR IS A HEALTH ISSUE.....FIRES being managed, and some crews and equipment are being demobilized (8/18/08).........

Trinity County, North-Western California USA

Trinity County California Map

HOW TO USE THIS PAGE

CURRENT TRINITY FIRE EVENT POSTINGS - CLICK HERE Greg's SUGGESTED WEBSITES-

HIGHWAY STATUS - FIRE INFO RESOURCES - TRINITY FIRE BLOG- Post Your Info
TrinityCam Website - Trinity County Government Website - Search GOOGLE.COM

MINI TRINITYCAM for DESKTOP w/FIRE INFO- Has Webcam w/FIRE INFO, PHOTO, etc. LINKS - Take a Look!

TrinityCam FOREST FIRE PHOTO ARCHIVE- (2001-2008) -- TrinityCam FOREST FIRE UPDATE REPORT ARCHIVE- (2001-2008)

AIR QUALITY - SMOKE

USFS FIRE INFORMATION CENTERS:

PHOTOS:You may "right-click" save these and other photos using the FIRE PHOTO ARCHIVE PAGE- New photos to be added soon! MOUSEOVER for PHOTO CREDIT.

Photo John Nelsontrinitycam webcam

PHOTO: 06/21/08 17:45 View From Oregon Mtn towards Junction City of Big Flat Area -THE IRON COMPLEX FIRE (Thanks John Nelson for Photo) and TRINITYCAM showing Monument Peak obscured by smoke in Weaverville.

Late Afternoon June 25th Hwy 299 Weaverville - Limited Visibility

Carol Rogan and USFS Friends PhotoCarol Rogan and USFS Friends Photo

The Ironside Lookout Building wrapped in foil and Iron Fire laps at the fighters.

Chandler Greene PhotoChandler Greene Photo

Fire Map at Weaverville Ranger Station and June 20th Lightning Strikes on Map.

Lightning caused fires burn near Burnt Ranch and Junction City in Trinity County.
(Thanks to Emily Bernath and Family for the PHOTOs)- 7/2/08

photo: diane and bill ochoa photo: diane and bill ochoa

Diane and Bill Ochoa capture the reflection of the morning sun in the Trinity River.
It gives impression of "River of Fire" West of Junction City.
'Kayaker' sends photo of Weaverville Sky...Thanks for the photo!

photo: mickey photo: mickey

"Mickey" sent us photos of Big Flat on fire, nightscape wall of flame, and daylight smoke hanging over the Trinity River.(7/3/08)

Chandler Greene Photo Chandler Greene 2001 Photo

View from HWY 299 near Lewiston turn-off, looking towards the Trinity Alps that are obscured by smoke. A 2001 photo of Helicopter over Weaverville dedicated to those that venture into the sky to fight our fires...

SELECTED WEBSITES with INFO on TRINITY FIRES

Complete List of Links further down page.

DAILY POSTING - INFO

NOTE: The daily posting for the current TRINITY COUNTY FIRE EMERGENCY by the TrinityCam Webmaster have ended. Professional Government Information is adaquate.

This page now provides LINKS and INFORMATION for following the current fire situation. You may access daily information updates through the links, telephone numbers and features on this page.

Best Wishes, Greg Greenwood, Volunteer Webmaster. 8/1/08

REMEMBER LOTS OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE IN TRINITY COUNTY even during the fires....Call direct for information!

Check our Tourism and Event CALENDAR- Very light smoke in area!....

  • 8/01/08- NEW FORMAT STARTS TODAY!
    • Reduced workload for webmaster; 20hrs day(first 10days) to 4hrs(recent) now 1hr per day.
    • You will find LINKS and TELEPHONE NUMBERS for the most current information.

  • NIFC FIRE SITUATION PAGE - UPDATED 0600hrs EVERYDAY... NIFC - FIRE SITUATION REPORTS- Select by name of Fire (LIME,IRON,HELL,SLIDE,ALPS,etc).

  • LOOK HERE! DAILY USFS/NIFC FIRE REPORT by 1000hrs, and often updated at 2000hrs

SHELTER INFORMATION

OFFICIAL TRINITY COUNTY NOTIFICATIONS

  • EVACUATIONS, PRE-EVACUATION NOTICES, etc.-
    • COUNTY OF TRINITY FIRE INFORMATION- Their most recent daily update! Telephone Information on CLOSURES-
    • ASSISTANCE DURING THE FIRE EMERGENCY- If you need help, contact the Trinity County Sheriff for referal information. (530) 623-2611 .

PUBLIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE TRINITY FIRES

  • SHASTA-TRINITY FOREST FIRES RECORDED INFO: USFS- Recording: (530) 226-2500 OPT/#2
  • LIME, IRON and ALPS COMPLEX FIRE INFO: (530) 226-2500 - (530) 226-2368 ( public info ceneter closed 8/02/08)- Redding

  • IRON COMPLEX FIRES (Eagle, Buckhorn, Ironside, Zeigler, Carey, etc)

  • LIME COMPLEX FIRES (Miners, Lime, Vinegar, Noble, Yellow, Telephone, Deadshot, Slide, Deerlick, Grouse, etc)

  • SIX RIVERS FOREST (Ukonom, Hell's Half, Blue 2, Mad Complex)

FIRE INFORMATION WEBSITES- Including Shasta-Trinity Forest, Maps and lots of good information sources. Additional Websites, Telephone Numbers and Resources on this Page!

FOREST FIRE INFORMATION BY TELEPHONE

  • LIME, IRON and ALPS COMPLEX FIRE RECORDED INFO: USFS- Recording: (530) 226-2500 OPT/#2
  • IRON COMPLEX FIRE INFO: (530) 623-6415 - Junction City (not always answered)
  • LIME COMPLEX FIRE INFO: (530) 628-4392 - Hayfork
  • LIME, IRON and ALPS COMPLEX FIRE INFO: (530) 226-2500 - (530) 226-2368(info center closed 8/02/98) - Redding
  • SIX RIVERS FIRE INFO: (530)629-2184 - Willow Creek - (707) 442-1721 - EUREKA, CA

HIGHWAY - SHELTER - AIR QUALITY - HEATWAVE

HIGHWAY

SHELTER

AIR QUALITY - SMOKE

HEATWAVE

LAW ENFORCEMENT TELEPHONE #s-

  • Trinity County Sheriff's Office: (530) 623-2611 or TRINITY COUNTY - "911"
  • CHP- Trinity River Division Office- (530) 623-3832 - Weaverville,CA
  • CHP- Redding Dispatch Center (24hrs)- (530) 242-3210

USFS FIRE COMMAND -Shasta-Trinity Forest

  • TO REPORT A "NEW FIRE" or "FLARE-UP" of EXISTING FIRE/FIRE AREA: (530) 225-2411

WEATHER

HOW TO USE THIS PAGE- The best use of your time! - FIRE LINKS - FIRE INFO - PHONE#s

THIS PAGE IN GERMAN- By Request

END OF CURRENT FIRE UPDATING ON THIS PAGE

TO VIEW complete DAILY UPDATES STARTING June 20th, 2008 through last few days, CLICK HERE to GO TO THE UPDATE ARCHIVES-

START OF FIRE INFO UPDATING: 17:45hrs, June 20, 2008
END OF DAILY UPDATING: 12:00hrs, AUGUST 1, 2008.

HOW TO USE THIS PAGE DURING FIRE EMERGENCIES

These instructions relate to FIRES that the webmaster is able to work on and update usually 20hrs a day for BIG FIRES (2001,2006, 2008), and FIRES THAT ARE NOT ACTIVELY UPDATED! - Fixed resources are on this website for you to "do-it-yourself" finding the links you need to learn the availiable FIRE INFORMATION.

To get the most out of this website......... Review content, then you know about the various sections. 1) Updates/Postings about TRINITY FIRE EVENTS , 2) Recomended Reading (Essential Websites), 3) LINKS- Lots of Fire and Safety Websites, 4) Special Features.

Then when you make return visits, you know to use SPEED LINK go to the "TRINITY FIRE EVENT UPDATES" section where the information you need is located, and often DAILY FIRE SERVICE PRESS UPDATES.

Then, SELECT UPDATE by name and read latest posting. If you need to check on HIGHWAY STATUS...simply enter the HWY# or Click on the map and CALTRANS will tell you. ALSO... CHECK OTHER WEBSITE LINKS for information, perhaps another site has had better luck getting info,etc.

During major forest fire emergencies "CURRENT FIRE POSTINGS - UPDATES" will be clearly posted on this page. If warranted, a separate LINKED page will be created to ARCHIVE the postings.

If you are aware of a current fire, but find no listed coverage here, check the CDF/CAL FIRE and USFS FIRE INFORMATION- listed links. INCI-WEB and CDF/CAL FIRE INCIDENTS - National Interagency Fire Center- are great resources. -PLEASE REVIEW THE ENTIRE WEBPAGE!- To see the wealth of related LINKS!

If you still need further information, use the FIRE TELEPHONE NUMBERS & LINKS list, Call someone!. It is TrinityCam's sincerest hope that there are no fires to report on, but if there are we hope this page has been helpful to you.

2008- In the future this one-person volunteer emergency information service may not be able to cover an important fire as in the past......I will always do the best I can and why this page exists.....- Greg Greenwood- Webmaster

  • PUBLIC SAFETY RESOURCE PAGE- Trinity County's most important public safety web page!...
  • TRINITY COUNTY RADIO SCANNER INFO- Including Fire,Law,Ham,Safety,etc. Frequencies.
  • EVACUATION CHECKLIST- Print it out....study it even if you are not in the active fire zone.
  • SURVIVAL KIT INFO- Personal, Vehicle, Home/Office
  • TRINITY FIRE BLOG- For your use during Forest Fires!
  • www.wildlandfire.com- They Said Section and others Great Website!

    LATEST FIRE INFORMATION

    USE FIRE LINKS to FIND FIRE INFO

    ... IN CASE OF FOREST FIRE........ Read the information provided on this webpage to understand use of links, phone numbers, etc..........Thanks- Greg

    Amateur Radio Activities in Trinity County including Amateur Radio Emergency Service Group
    MONITOR: 146.730 repeater (pri) 146.925 (sec) and 146.520 Simplex.

    WEBMASTER CONTACT INFO - E-MAIL and ADVERTISING

    • E-MAIL US- CONTACT VOLUNTEER WEBMASTER - leave your name and phone number and message!
    • INFORMATION ABOUT ADVERTISING- Starting at $36.00 a year(link your FREE listing) BANNERS start at $72.00 a year.. Support the internet project that has already been doing miracles for the Trinity Economy and Emergency Information.....

    LINKS TO COVERAGE OF RECENT and ARCHIVED FIRES

    WHEN NO MAJOR FIRE REPORTING IN PROGRESS THROUGH TRINITYCAM CHECK THESE LINKS FIRST ON THIS PAGE

    FIRE WEATHER

    INFORMATIONAL SOURCES OF INTEREST DURING FOREST FIRES

    Satellite View of Large Shasta-Trinity Fire

    NASA Photo: Shasta-Trinity Fire from Space

    FIRE Information WEBSITES

    TELEPHONE LISTINGS & WEB LINKS

    SHELTER INFORMATION- Note: Unless directed by an official in authority, Check with the shelter directly via a published phone number, or check with the TC Sheriff's Dept or Red Cross Directly. Shelters often close when populations dwindle.

    • PEOPLE
      • RED CROSS SHELTERS Trinity County RED CROSS SHELTER

      • RED CROSS SHELTERS (Shelters are opened to meet exact needs at time)
        • Locations used in the past...
          • Civil Defense Hall: Weaverville, CA. (Near TCSO office/ TCOE office on Memorial Drive).
          • Weaverville Elementary School- HWY299 and HWY3, Weavervillle,CA.
          • Trinity High School, Weaverville, CA
          • TC Fairgrounds, Hayfork, CA
          • Hayfork High School, Hayfork, CA
      • ALWAYS CALL FIRST TO VERIFY A SHELTER IS OPEN OR HAS ROOM!(unless directed by public safety official) - SHELTERS MAY BE ESTABLISHED AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS AS NEEDED.
      • WHEN A SHELTER IS CLOSED, or SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, CALL: contact Trinity Sheriff (530) 623-2611 for referal assistance.
      • TRINITY COUNTY RED CROSS- Mike Hurley (530) 778-0577
      • Red Cross- Shasta-Trinity-Lassen Toll Free (800) 909- 3021
      • Red Cross- Shasta-Trinity-Lassen (530) 243-3021

    • LIVESTOCK Small and Large ANIMALS
        NOTE: Be sure to bring FEED, halters and other necessary items for your animal.

      • Trinity County Animal Shelter
        End of Mtn View St.
        Weaverville, CA
        Christine Nelson
        (530) 623-1370

      • Trinity Animal Hospital
        31 Ponderosa Lane
        Weaverville, CA
        Telephone: (530) 623-5757

      • Weaverville Pet Motel
        1514 Hwy 299W
        Weaverville, CA
        Telephone: (530) 623-0060

    • MISC. SHELTER INFO
      • Trinity County Animal Shelter
        End of Mtn View St.
        Weaverville, CA
        ACO - Christine Edwards
        (530) 623-1370

      • Trinity County Sheriff
        (530) 623-8127 or 623-2611

        NOTE: The Animal Control Officer will coordinate a location for your animals based on available space and your location.

      PURPOSE OF THIS WEBPAGE- To provide information and assistance during Forest Fires for local residents and those who may reside out of the area, with homes, land, friends or family in Trinity County. Every effort will be made to provide this and other information, however not every fire, everywhere will be listed, as this is a volunteer effort with limited staff (one guy). You are urged to contact the Trinty County Sheriff's Department (530) 623-2611 or (800) 331-0115 (CA Only) to confirm the current status of information reported before traveling to the area of any active fire.

      Please e-mail your corrections and suggestions to CONTACT the WEBMASTER This page will only be as helpful as you help make it.

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      TV RADIO BROADCAST LINKS

      NEWSPAPER LINKS

      NEWSPAPER STORIES ABOUT RECENT FIRES

      HOW TO REPORT FIRE INFORMATION FOR A FIRE INFORMATION WEBPAGE

      TCSO NOTIFICATION MARKERS

      • plastic tape markings....(crime scene, surveyors, etc.)
      • 1 tape, attempted notification.
      • 2 tape, contact with resident made.
      • 3 tape, contact made, resident staying in residence.
      • Note: This information monitored on TCSO radio 8/16/08.

      FIREFIGHTER's PRAYER- Prayer and photo dedicated to those that have died and were injured fighting Trinity County Forest Fires...

      Updated Frequently During Fires-

      Last Updated: August 16, 2008

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