Posts Tagged ‘fire department’
Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 13 March 2010
As residents conduct the annual ritual of pushing their clocks forward an hour Sunday to welcome the coming spring, the Eureka Fire Department is asking area residents to piggyback a safety check on the traditional time adjustment.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 11 March 2010
A former Ukiah volunteer firefighter has been arrested on suspicion of embezzlement after an investigation which led to the recovery of Ukiah Fire Department equipment worth $6,000 in Lake County.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 11 March 2010

Arcata Eye – Responding to concerns about economic and public safety impacts expressed by Arcata business and government, PG&E has modified its plans for this weekend’s planned power outage. Tuesday morning, City officials and PG&E personnel gathered at City Hall to exchange details on areas affected, the outage’s expected duration and to coordinate response.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 11 March 2010
A Friday night fire in the loading dock area of Safeway was quickly doused by Little Lake Fire Department. The blaze caused no structural damage, and was confined to burning pallets, plastic and cardboard.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
After more than a year at the mercy of the elements, the water tender for the Ferndale Volunteer Fire Department has a home. A new fire hall on Brown Street, directly across the street from the existing fire hall, is now operational and was

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 04 March 2010
A mobile home at a trailer park at 317 N. Main St. was destroyed in a fire late Tuesday night. The Ukiah Fire Department arrived at the scene about 11 p.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 03 March 2010
Fees charged for certain fire department calls would not generate much revenue for the city and could end up hurting vulnerable populations, the Eureka City Council determined Tuesday.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 01 March 2010
Still hurting from cuts made last year and facing a budget millions of dollars in the red, Eureka is considering charging residents for fire department services.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 28 February 2010
A defective element in an electric oven shorted on Friday night, sending firefighters from the Eureka Fire Department and Humboldt Fire District No. 1 to the 200 block of Second Street on reports of a structure fire, according to a release from the

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 24 February 2010
Law enforcement in Round Valley remains in turmoil, spurred by recent firing of tribal police Chief Lindon Duke and termination of probationary sheriff’s Deputy William Vanderheiden.
In recent years, the first responders to arrive on the scenes of violence were tribal police officers, followed closely by members of the Covelo Volunteer Fire Department.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 23 February 2010
The cause of a fire that destroyed an unoccupied trailer on the 1800 block of Allard Avenue early Monday is under investigation. The Eureka Fire Department said firefighters were called to the trailer around 1 a.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 18 February 2010


Captain Jim Colby of the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department Company 4, Hydesville Station was named the 2009 Firefighter of the Year at the department’s annual dinner…

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 14 February 2010
Eureka Police and Fire departments may be forced to trim their already tight budgets after the city council refused to draw a line in the sand at its last meeting.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 08 February 2010

A woman chasing after her dog fell 60 feet down a Mendocino cliff to her death Sunday evening. Her identity was not released. The dog, which had stopped halfway down the steep cliff, was later rescued, said Danny Hervilla, chief of the Mendocino Volunteer Fire Department.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 15 January 2010
Complete transcript of California Governor Arnold Schwartzenegger’s speech given in Old Town Eureka on Thursday, January14, 2010, as Governor declares Humboldt County a disaster area following last Saturday’s 6.5 earthquake.

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