Category: Fire!

Crews continue suppression repair on the Blue Fire as backhauling work progresses along Grider Ridge. The Log Fire remains monitored with no threats, while evacuation warnings and forest closures—including a Pacific Crest Trail section—stay in place.

The Dillon Fire remains secure with crews shifting to suppression repair and monitoring. Management will transition to North Coast Interagency Team 3 on Wednesday morning, while forest closures and evacuation warnings remain in place.

Firefighters continue mop-up and repair on the Dillon Fire, which remains in secure containment while a nearby lightning-caused spot fire was quickly extinguished.

Firefighters continue to make progress on the Blue Fire, now 3,713 acres and 68% contained, while hunters and the public are urged to avoid closure areas for safety.

Firefighters on the Dillon Fire are reinforcing containment lines and extinguishing scattered hot spots, with all perimeters reported holding steady.

Firefighters strengthened containment on the Blue Fire with a successful firing operation south of Seiad Valley, while crews elsewhere reinforced lines and monitored for hot spots.

With hot, dry weather persisting, firefighters on the Dillon Fire continue mop-up, patrol, and suppression repair, while containment lines hold strong on most fronts despite steep terrain challenges near Coffee Can and Dillon creeks.

Firefighters made steady gains on the 3,678-acre Blue Fire Tuesday, protecting California’s last surviving rock fire tower while containment reached 31%, according to the Klamath National Forest.