The LoCO Timeline, p. 210

Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020

CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 N Dn 15.30
12:26 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Hazard at Summer Ln and E Washington Blvd
8:22 p.m.

Del Norte Unified Unveils COVID-19 Alternative to LCAP; Plan Addresses School Reopening, Distance Learning, Student Mental Health Needs
5:42 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 21, 2020

CHP: Traffic Collision, Ambulance En Route at Lake Earl Dr and Skycrest Dr
3:48 p.m.

Crews Working Slater Fire May Use Controlled Burn to Remove Excess Fuel in Knopki Road Area
11:23 a.m.

COVID-19 Case Connected to Kalmiopsis Elementary In Brookings; In-Person K-3 Classes Canceled
10:08 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Hazard at 3073 Highway 199 N Dn R30.70
7:31 a.m.

Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020

One Shot in Klamath After Dispute Between Roommates, Yurok Tribal Police Say
1:10 p.m.

CHP: Hit and Run No Injuries at 1050 Hobbs Wall Rd
7:47 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020

CHP: Traffic Hazard at 2842 Highway 199 N Dn R28.40
1:28 p.m.

U.S. 199 Has Reopened, Though Motorists Should Prepare For Delays, Caltrans Says
10:34 a.m.

CHP: Report of Fire at 1345 Gasquet Flat Rd
10:32 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 N Dn 36.20
12:30 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at 2760 - 2999 Howland Hill Rd
10:55 p.m.

CHP: Closure of a Road at 1650 Highway 199 N Dn R16.50
9:16 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 18, 2020

CHP: Traffic Collision, No Injuries at Northcrest Dr and E Washington Blvd
4:25 p.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Ambulance En Route at 280-286 Highway 101
4:20 p.m.

CHP: Live or Dead Animal at Highway 101 and Fred Height Dr
12:55 p.m.

Though 200 6th-graders Received Chromebooks, Del Norte Unified Is Still Short On Devices For Its Students
12:38 p.m.

Bracing For $1 Million To Be Withheld To Next Fiscal Year, County Office of Ed Starts Loan Shopping
10:40 a.m.

Crews Work to Halt Slater Fire's Spread West of U.S. 199; Gasquet Residents Invited To Afternoon Meeting
9:48 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at 0 Unnamed Street
8:24 a.m.

Staff Charge Del Norte Unified Admin With Lack of Communication, Training As Phase 2 Learning Transition Is Delayed
7:34 p.m.

CHP: Hit and Run No Injuries at 105 Hytree Ln
5:50 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020

CHP: Traffic Hazard at Parkway Dr Offramp and Highway 101
4:10 p.m.

National Forests in California Remain Closed Due to Fires; Closure Applies to Hunters, According to U.S. Forest Service
12:33 p.m.

New Incident Command Team Takes Over DN Portion of Slater Fire; Rain Predicted For The Area
11:29 a.m.

CHP: Report of Fire at Highway 101 N Dn 36.20
10:07 a.m.

OUTAGE: Power Outage in Orick; 89 Customers Affected
11:58 p.m.

OUTAGE: Power Outage in Orick; 212 Customers Affected
11:58 p.m.

OUTAGE: Power Outage in Orick; 19 Customers Affected
11:52 p.m.

Progress Made on U.S. 199, But Highway Still Closed
5:38 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020

Solid Waste Authority, Recology Del Norte Seeks A Consultant To Help Renegotiate Garbage Rates
3:28 p.m.

Two New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Del Norte
2:25 p.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at 15400-15565 Highway 101
1:19 p.m.

John Mayer Goes Outside — In Del Norte; Artist's Land Rover Promotion Example of 'Earned Media' Promoting Region
12:43 p.m.

SMOKE REPORT: Conditions Looking Good on the Coast; Relief Possibly Coming for Inland Areas With Chance of Rain Later in the Week
10:34 a.m.

CHP: Assist with Construction at Oregon Mountain Rd and Highway 199
7:09 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at Highway 101 and Mouth Of Smith River Rd
9:39 p.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at Highway 101 and Ulrich Ln
9:33 p.m.

Solid Waste Authority's Public Rep States Opposition To STAA 197/199 Project
5:53 p.m.

Local Wildfires Prompt County Emergency Declarations
5:05 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020

Crews Working to Clear Hazards on U.S. 199 From Slater Fire; Fire Is 10 Percent Contained, According to InciWeb
12:03 p.m.

CHP: Report of Fire at Washington Blvd Onramp and Highway 101
8:17 a.m.

CHP: Live or Dead Animal at 0 Highway 101
9:45 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 14, 2020

Contour Will Continue to Fly From Del Norte to Oakland Under Federal Subsidy Program
4:30 p.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, No Injuries at 1000 Highway 199 N Dn 10.00
3:10 p.m.

Hazardous Trees, Low Visibility Due to Slater Fire Hinder Efforts to Reopen U.S. 199; Evacuation Orders Eased for Gasquet, Big Flat Residents
12:29 p.m.

The Air Outside is Still Absolute Garbage
10:35 a.m.

Gasquet Evacuation Orders Downgraded to Level 1 Be Ready; Big Flat Level 1 Order Remains; Hiouchi Order Lifted
9:57 a.m.

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