News, nature, and community throughout the Emerald Triangle
Ryan Johnson of Lucid Photography captured what he calls, “a full on lightning storm” over the Lost Coast three nights ago. Using timelapse, he created this breathtaking video.
Read moreAccording to scanner traffic, there is a vegetation fire in the 1300 block of Belnor Road. According to the dispatcher, the fire is “within a few feet of the residence.”
Read moreScanner traffic indicates there is a 1/4 to 1/2 acre fire on the “downhill side” of Scenic Drive near Moonstone Beach. More fire units are being sent to the scene. Be advised that scanner information is preliminary and may not be completely accurate. UPDATE 2:49 A.M.: The status of the fire was changed to “contained” just before 2:45 a.m. Fire
Read moreAccording to scanner traffic, 30-year-old male near Carlotta reportedly slipped and fell while carrying a .22 and received a gunshot wound to the chest about 9 p.m. A medical helicopter was sent to Swain’s flat to pick up the patient. CPR was being administered.
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You know the feeling. The sun is shining and all is right with the world.
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So the last earthquake at 3 p.m. was too small for you to feel. How about this 3.3 earthquake at 7:08 p.m.? 3.03 magnitude #earthquake. 22 mi from #Fortuna, CA, United States http://t.co/0taAXY9t56 — CA Earthquakes (@QuakesInCA) July 5, 2015
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At 10:25 AM on July 4th, 2015, Humboldt Bay Fire (HBF) was dispatched to a report of emergency childbirth on Highway 101 at the Tompkins Hill Exit. An engine and duty chief from HBF responded to the call.
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2.77 magnitude #earthquake. 38 mi from #Fortuna, CA, #UnitedStates http://t.co/PhjfgD4i3q — CA Earthquakes (@QuakesInCA) July 4, 2015
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An accident near mile marker 49.79 briefly closed Hwy 101 before six this morning when two vehicles collided just south of Scotia
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This evening, an individual fell off a cliff in the Jones Beach area north of Needle Rock near Shelter Cove receiving a possible hip fracture and spinal injuries. The medivac helicopter wasn’t able to get to the accident scene because of thick fog. However, Southern Humboldt Technical Rescue Service, Whale Gulch Fire and Garberville Ambulance crews (and possibly other agencies) responded. The crews were
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