Gasquet NewsLocal news for Gasquet, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fire Closes Highway 199- July 13, 2008 The Signal Fire was detected late yesterday afternoon off Highway 199, two miles north of Hiouchi, California in the Six River National Forest, Smith River National Recreation Area.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/fire-closes-highway-199?fromrss=1 Flames close Highway 199- July 12, 2008 A new wildfire started Friday afternoon along U.S. Hwy. 199 that closed the roadway and diverted crews from the Blue 2 Fire in the Six Rivers National Forest.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/flames-close-highway-199?fromrss=1 Collision course- July 11, 2008 Fire Information Officer Dave Sabo points at the nearly 2,500-acre Blue 2 Fire on a map while the 24,000-acre Siskiyou Complex Fire, which just crept into Del Norte County, looms to the right of his finger.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/collision-course?fromrss=1 Blue Fire to burn for weeks- July 10, 2008 A shift in the wind has made smoke from a fire burning for 18 days in southeastern Del Norte County visible from Crescent City.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/blue-fire-to-burn-for-weeks?fromrss=1 How far from Crescent City to Gasquet Try 41 degrees- July 9, 2008 It might not have felt like it, but Crescent City was a relative refrigerator Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/how-far-from-crescent-city-to-gasquet-try-41-... Blue 2 Fire Update- July 8, 2008 Larry Svalberg's Interagency Fire Management Team assumed management of the Blue 2 fire today .http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/blue-2-fire-update?fromrss=1 Blue 2 Wildland Fire- July 8, 2008 Larry Svalberg's Interagency Fire Management Team assumed management of the Blue 2 at 0600 on July 7, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/blue-2-wildland-fire?fromrss=1 New local wildfire snuffed out quickly- July 7, 2008 A small fire believed to be human-caused started Wednesday afternoon on the south fork of the Smith River in the Craigs Creek area, but crews responded and quickly extinguished it, forest officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/new-local-wildfire-snuffed-out-quickly?fromrs... Hang up and drive- July 5, 2008 Just two weeks ago a Brookings woman was driving on a winding stretch of Highway 199 northeast of Gasquet when she momentarily lost control of her vehicle.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/hang-up-and-drive?fromrss=1 Smoke heads north, spares Del Norte- July 3, 2008 Breathe deeply, Del Norte County, because your air could be the cleanest around.http://www.topix.net/city/gasquet-ca/2008/07/smoke-heads-north-spares-del-norte?fromrss=1 |