Why the Six River Lightning Complex Fire Remains at 80% Containment
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- For a week now the Six Rivers Lightning Complex fire has remained at 80% containment. Many are wondering why there...
Many Road Closures Remain in the Willow Creek Area
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- The containment of the Six Rivers lighting complex fire remains unchanged at 80% with many evacuation orders being downgraded to...
More evacuees from Six Rivers fires allowed to return home in...
Six Rivers Lightning Complex EVENING UPDATE: 28,113 Acres; 80% Containment; 1,843 Personnel
Today brought welcomed news in our community and on the fire. Evacuations in...
A Cal Poly Humboldt Perspective on Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
Arcata, Calif. (KIEM)- On Wednesday Biden announced his long awaited student loan forgiveness plan.
The proposed plan will forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt...
Guy Fieri Returns to Ferndale to Host the Homestyle Chili Cook...
Ferndale, Calif. (KIEM)- Guy Fieri hosted this year's Humboldt County fair homestyle chili cook off. A grand prize of $1,000 and a leather recliner going...
Wildfire Season Affects More Than Just The Forest
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- Although the fire's containment remains at 80 percent, officials are confident on the decision to ease up on some of those...
Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire Grows 1%
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- Over the weekend they lost one percent containment on the Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire, bringing total containment to down...
The Six River Lighting Complex Fire Jumps to 67 Percent Containment...
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- Containment of the Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire continues to progress, today reaching 67 percent. Firefighters have worked hard to...
The Six River Lightning Complex Fire reaches 33 Percent Containment
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- Last night's predicted storm luckily did not materialize over the six rivers lightning complex fire area. Firefighters continue with full suppression...
Therapy Dog visits Six Rivers Lightning Fire base camp
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- Back at the National Forest Service base camp, the main camp for the Six Rivers Lightning Complex fire, a therapy dog...
Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire grows above 21k acres
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- Now at 21,609 acres and 19% containment, the Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire has become California's 2nd largest fire in...
Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire reaches over 19k acres
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- The Six Rivers Lightning Complex fire has grown to 19,272 acres, but due to better weather conditions over the weekend,...
Fire evacuation orders lifted for Bigfoot subdivision, parts of Salyer –...
#SixRiversLightningComplexFire 5 PM #UPDATE𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗘𝗥 issued for zone HUM-E063-B, south of Willow Creek. Residents in this zone should evacuate now. There is no...
Emergency Food Distribution Site Set up in Willow Creek
Willow Creek, Calif. (KIEM)- A free emergency food distribution site was organized today in Willow Creek to help those impacted by the wildfires.
Food for...
Redwood Acres Fairgrounds Converted to Cal Fire Emergency Fire Camp
Eureka, Calif. (KIEM)- The Cal Fire emergency fire camp is almost completely set up at the Redwood Acres Fairground. The camp provides a number...
