The City of Redding (City) is working closely with Shasta County (County) to create a unified response to the recovery in conjunction with state and federal officials. The City has never dealt with an event of this scope and this… Continue Reading
A live evacuation and repopulation map has been developed for residents in the communities affected by the evacuation orders. Click here to view the map.
CALFIRE UPDATE 8:00 PM Size: 121,049 acres Containment: 35% Expected Full Containment: Unknown Firefighter Injuries/Fatalities: 2 STRUCTURAL SUMMARY Structures Threatened: 1,658 Residential Structures Destroyed: 1,058 Commercial Structures Destroyed: 13 Other Destroyed: 475 Residential Structures Damaged: 185 Commercial Structures Damaged:… Continue Reading
Dear friends, The Carr Fire has devastated the greater Redding and Whiskeytown areas, and our hearts go out to all those who are suffering losses. North State Public Radio has lost its KFPR-Redding Transmitter site. Early last week, PG&E cut… Continue Reading
The Carr Fire and associated evacuations have displaced many residents of Shasta County. The Redding Police Department and the Shasta County Sheriff’s Department have been working diligently to take reports of missing persons and re-unite affected individuals with their loved… Continue Reading
Since the emergency evacuations in the City of Redding began on Thursday, the Redding Police Department has devoted several resources to patrol the evacuation zones, including several officers from outside agencies to protect residences from looting. Once the evacuation zones… Continue Reading
Per KRCR, several agencies are collecting donations. American Red Cross Donate money at www.redcross.org Text REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation Tri Counties Bank — Carr Fire Fund 2018 Donate money at any Tri Counties Bank branch, or… Continue Reading
Photo by Matt Grigsby, July 26 CALFIRE EVACUATION UPDATES County: Shasta County Location: Hwy 299 and Carr Powerhouse Rd, Whiskeytown Acres Burned – Containment: 80,906 acres – 5% contained Evacuation Info: Mandatory Evacuation Orders: Community of French Gulch SR 299… Continue Reading
The Carr Fire missing person hotline is up and running this morning. If you are unable to get a hold of a loved one, please do the following: Check the Red Cross Safe & Well website at: https://safeandwell.communityos.org *Please be… Continue Reading
Shasta-Trinity Cal Fire has issued mandatory evacuations as a result of the Carr fire, which grew over the last couple of nights. The City reminds all residents to stay vigilant and aware of emergency situations today, as the situation may… Continue Reading
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