The LoCO Timeline, p. 215

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.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at 2971 Elk Valley Cross Rd
7:34 a.m.

CHP: Closure of a Road at Highway 199 and Oregon Mountain Rd
9:19 p.m.

CHP: Report of Fire at 3100 Highway 199 N Dn 31.00
8:55 p.m.

Fire Crews Hope For Containment of Slater Fire Near Happy Camp Today; Higher Humidity, Rain Expected Wednesday
5:06 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020

CHP: Live or Dead Animal at Wyentae St and Norris Ave
3:52 p.m.

CHP: Live or Dead Animal at Highway 101 and Hiltons Rd
1:53 p.m.

OUTAGE: Power Outage in Orick; 4 Customers Affected
11:28 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at E Cooper Ave and Crescent St
11:24 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Hazard at 13600 Highway 101 S Hum R136.00
11:04 a.m.

Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020

Another Curry County Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19, Public Health Says
2:58 p.m.

Air Quality Advisory Issued for Del Norte County; Fire 'Hung Up' At Oregon Mountain Road And Backing Into Knopki Creek, According to Latest Update
11:49 a.m.

ANGELS and DESPERADOS: Hosts of Angels—In Memorium
7 a.m.

Evacuees Are Welcome at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds
6:13 p.m.

Crescent City Councilors Approve Proposed Fire Protection District Property Assessments For Hybrid Department
5:59 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 11, 2020

'There's Fire Right Down on the Edge of 199'; OES Officials Tour Slater Fire Sites in Del Norte
1:59 p.m.

Huffman, Colleagues, Call On Warren Buffett To Move Forward With Klamath River Dam Removal
11:40 a.m.

Today's Air Quality is Unhealthy to Very Unhealthy Across the North Coast
11:14 a.m.

Slater Fire Prompts Closure of Oregon Caves National Monument near Cave Junction
9:19 a.m.

CHP: Live or Dead Animal at Highway 101 and Fred Height Dr
7:08 a.m.

CHP: Traffic Hazard at 3525 Highway 199 N Dn 35.30
2:32 a.m.

Crescent City Council Gets Heated Over Beach Fires, Call For Revamping 40-Year-Old Ordinance
6:43 p.m.

Stop for Broken Tail Light Leads to Seizure of Heroin, Suboxone and Replica Guns; Suspect Fled Scene, CCPD Says
5:55 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020

(Update) Incident Command Team Battling Slater, Devil Fires Set Up Info Hotline; Crews Focusing on Structure Protection in the Illinois Valley, Happy Camp areas
4:57 p.m.

CHP: Traffic Hazard at Parkway Dr and E Washington Blvd
3:20 p.m.

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