Fire weather watch at the August Complex Fire

SHASTA-TRINITY NF, SIX RIVERS NF, AND MENDOCINO NF, Ca. (KIEM) –  A fire weather watch will go into

A fire weather watch is one level below a warning. Crews expect to see strong winds, low relative humidity, and extremely dry conditions.

The majority of the fire perimeter is now contained and no significant heat sources remain near the edge of the fire.

Crews continue their efforts to remove hazardous trees along highway 36.