Fire officials investigate 4-vehicle crash in Placer County
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Fire officials investigate 4-vehicle crash in Placer County
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CAL FIRE/ Placer County Fire Fighters on the scene of a expanding vegetation fire originating from the Bear River Campground near Colfax and Placer County. Evacuations are in progress. The incident commander has asked for additional air resources and additional engines to respond. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/ Placer County Fire Fighters on the scene of a expanding vegetation fire originating from the Bear River Campground near Colfax and Placer County. Evacuations are in progress. The incident commander has asked for additional air resources and additional engines to respond. | CAL FIRE NEU
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2 injured in 4-vehicle crash near I-80 in Placer County
2 injured in 4-vehicle crash near I-80 in Placer County
3 weeks ago
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department Firefighters assisted the City of Auburn Fire Department with a Structure Fire near Olive Orchard Drive and Aeolia Drive in the City of Auburn this morning. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department Firefighters assisted the City of Auburn Fire Department with a Structure Fire near Olive Orchard Drive and Aeolia Drive in the City of Auburn this morning. | CAL FIRE NEU
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Tesla Semi fire closes I-80 for hours, releases toxic fumes in Placer County
Tesla Semi fire closes I-80 for hours, releases toxic fumes in Placer County
Aug 19, 2024
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CAL FIRE/ Placer County Fire Department Fire Fighters have stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire, approximately 1 acre, off Lonestar Road and Highway 49 in Placer County.  The structure threat has been mitigated, no injuries reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Assisted by the Placer County Sheriff’s office. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/ Placer County Fire Department Fire Fighters have stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire, approximately 1 acre, off Lonestar Road and Highway 49 in Placer County.  The structure threat has been mitigated, no injuries reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Assisted by the Placer County Sheriff’s office. | CAL FIRE NEU
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Cal Fire: Arson was cause of Bridge Fire in Placer County
Cal Fire: Arson was cause of Bridge Fire in Placer County
Sep 21, 2021
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire with extension to the vegetation on East Catlett Road and South Brewer Road in Placer County. Firefighters kept the vegetation fire to a 10x10 foot area. No injuries reported. | CAL FIRE NEU
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Update on the Bridge Fire in Placer County from CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit Chief and Placer County Fire Chief Brian Estes. 300 acres 5% contained. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department firefighters responded to a fully involved vehicle fire Thursday night. No occupants. Vehicle appeared to be abandoned at East Catlett and S Brewer. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department firefighters performed a hoist rescue in the Confluence area of the Auburn State Recreation Area near Auburn in Placer County with CHP's H20 copter after a mountain biker left the trail crashing the bike resulting in a broken leg Sunday. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department firefighters responed to a commercial vehicle fire on I-80 and Baxter Road this morning. A quick response from Station 33 firefighters contained the fire to the vehicle and 1/8th of an acre into the vegetation. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department firefighters are at seen of a residential structure fire on Flood Road off Lincoln Way in Auburn. The Incident Commander reported firefighters have knocked down the fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Assisted by Auburn City Fire and Newcastle Fire Department. | CAL FIRE NEU
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department firefighters responded to a call of lines down at Bell Road and Hubbard. As seen in the video, the lines are energized, emitting sparks and even with recent rains, burning the vegetation. If you see down lines, call and report, but do not touch or attempt to cross. | CAL FIRE NEU
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Evacuation orders in effect as fire burns in Placer County
Jul 19, 2024
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On Monday, I joined CAL FIRE and the Placer County Fire Department for a demonstration of BurnBot, an emerging technology that uses robotic burn units and remote-controlled masticators to safely reduce wildfire fuels. BurnBot’s system precisely burns vegetation while wetting the ground immediately afterward to prevent flare-ups and protect soil health. The equipment is designed to operate in remote, steep, or hazardous terrain that would challenge traditional crews. This technology allows for a
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[Caldor fire update Sept 1, 6am] The Placer County Sheriff’s Office continues to have personnel monitoring the Caldor fire from base camp in Placerville. Please take a minute to watch the video below. More updates to follow later today. #caldorfire | Placer County Sheriff's Office
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A dozen firefighters from CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire and Roseville participated in a five-day training program focused on confined space rescue operations. The instructor-led program was 100% grant-funded and covered topics such as ventilation techniques, retrieval systems and personal protective equipment. We appreciate their dedication to lifesaving education! Check out the video highlights. | Placer County Government
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This afternoon the CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department's Technical Rescue Team was requested for a patient that had a long fall off of the No Hands Bridge. Rescuers arrived and worked with Auburn State Parks who had removed the person from the water, the Placer County Sheriff's Office Dive and Swift Water Rescue Team, Auburn City Fire Department, California Highway Patrol Helicopter (H-20), and American Medical Response. Due to the severity of the injuries and the patient's location, rescuers
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Placer County works to prevent wildfires along I-80 amid increased fire risks
11 months ago
MSNKCRA Sacramento
'A real success story': Cal Fire says fuel reduction work limited Placer County fire's spread
Aug 16, 2022
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Chief Brian Estes officially passed the torch this morning to Chief Jim Hudson, who has more than 27 years of firefighting experience. Estes, who is now officially retired, shared some final thoughts with us. | Placer County Government
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CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire's preparedness level is high and residents are being urged to remain vigilant this fire season. Learn more about the 2024 seasonal outlook from Fire Chief Brian Estes | Placer County Government
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California Wildfires: Mosquito Fire — Placer & El Dorado County Infrastructure impacted by the fir
Sep 15, 2022
CBS News
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Catch a unique glimpse into one of the Placer County Fire Department's Technical Rescue Team's trainings. Keeping skills and teamwork sharp is vital to the "All Risk" nature of the PCFD. "All Risk" means the PCFD trains for and responds to a wide spectrum of emergencies including fire, medical, technical rescue, swiftwater rescue, hazmat, and more. The PCFD's Technical Rescue Team and the various other specialized teams in the department serve the unincorporated areas of Placer County and are av
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On January 13, 2021, at approximately 11:30 a.m., a Placer County Sheriff’s deputy responded to assist with a trailer fire inside a mobile home park, off Foresthill Road. Foresthill Fire Protection District crews had located and rescued a severely burned victim inside the burning trailer. Fire crews provided medical aid to the victim until a CAL STAR medic helicopter arrived. A PCSO deputy helped crews stabilize the patient and transported him to the landing zone to be life-flighted to a hospita
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We joined CAL FIRE Battalion Chief Jeff Loveless for a morning briefing for our residents on the status of the River Fire. Fire crews made good progress working throughout the night to strengthen control lines and continue defending structures within the interior of the burn. Tree falling crews will continue to remove hazard trees within the burn area throughout today. Additionally tactical patrol around the perimeter of the fire line to mopup hot spots is a priority for crews assigned to the Ri
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UPDATE [7:00 p.m.]: The Mosquito Fire has burned 63,776 acres across Placer and El Dorado Counties. As of this afternoon, the #MosquitoFire has burned approximately 58,544 acres in both Placer and El Dorado Counties. The fire continues to move to the northeast and the east. Placer County Sheriff’s deputies are conducting around-the-clock patrols in all zones under an evacuation order. Todd Valley and Foresthill are still deemed threatened by fire. | Placer County Sheriff's Office
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Bell Fire: Grass fire prompts evacuations and road closures in Placer County
10 months ago
kcra.com
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#MOSQUITOFIRE UPDATE 9/8/22 with CAL FIRE NEU Operations Section Chief Nolan Hale and our Lt. Josh Barnhart. Live view of our evacuation zone map: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/07930e6e8f034ae4bba71e8bfedb2779/page/Sheriff-Evacuations-PCSO/ | Placer County Sheriff's Office
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