Monthly Archives: August 2019
4 Injured in Remote Roll-over Crash
Just after 2:30am Monday morning August 12th, the Illinois Valley Fire District and American Medical Response responded to a single vehicle roll over on Happy Camp Rd.
A driver and 3 passengers, from Happy Camp...
Man on Motorcycle Crashes into Cow
Very early Monday morning, August 12, just before 3:30am, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a motorcycle crash on Rossanley Drive.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a Harley Davidson motorcycle,...
Over 1600 Lightning Strikes and a Tornado Cap Weather Week
According to the US National Weather Service in Medford Oregon, 1607 cloud to ground lightning strikes were observed over their nine-county forecast area.
The National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday that a weak tornado touched down...
Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
The 2019 Perseid meteor shower will probably produce the greatest number of meteors on the mornings of August 11, 12 and 13. Unfortunately, on the peak mornings in 2019, a bright moon will drown...
Pacific Wood Laminates Dust Bin Fire Quickly Snuffed Out
Just before 7:30pm On Wednesday August 7th, the Brookings Fire Department was dispatched to the Pacific Wood Laminates mill for a dust bin on fire.
Arriving units secured a water supply and assisted the mill...
Meth and Heroin Sends 3 to Jail
According to a Humboldt County Drug Task Force press release, at approximately 1:00pm on Tuesday, August 6th, Special Agents with the Humboldt County Drug Task Force served a search warrant at a motel located...
Illegal Cannabis Raids Yeild 40,000 Plants
On Monday August 5th, Deputies with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team began a four-day countywide operation targeting large scale illegal cannabis cultivation. The Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the California Department...
Man Dies in Remote ATV Crash
Wednesday August 7, 2019 the Curry County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from the Agness area regarding an ATV crash on Foster Bar Road where the operator was unresponsive. During the call, a...
Hwy. 197 Closure Update Shows Progress
In a statement from CalTrans District 1, crews are making great progress on the culvert replacement on Route 197 in Del Norte County currently causing a full closure through the 15th.
There have been many...
Red Flag Warning in Weekend Weather Forecast
An upper level low will meander offshore this week before moving onshore this weekend. As a result, we will see a gradual cooling trend for inland areas throughout the week, culminating on Saturday with...