CAL FIRE LNU

**TRAINING** 🚨 Rescue Taskforce Training🚨 This past weekend, CAL FIRE/Napa County Fire Department, Napa County Sheriff’s Office, and AMR participated in Rescue Taskforce training at the Napa County Training Grounds. This joint exercise focused on coordinated response to…

Each month we sample live fuel moisture content in vegetation at four locations across our Unit. Samples from this month were down 13.5 percent from June, giving us a Unit-wide live fuel moisture average of 71.42 percent. That level is below the July 2024 unit-wide recorded…

CAL FIRE and the South Lake County Fire Protection District assisted the Kelseyville Fire Protection District in a medical response Tuesday afternoon for a pair of victims that received burns in a boat fire off Konocti Bay Road in Kelseyville. South Lake County FPD Medic 6211…

#CALFIRELNU Fire Captain Joe Petersen is on an assignment assisting with operations on the #CramFire in northern Oregon. There, he is one of six @CAL_FIRE employees filling overhead roles. Captain Petersen is a Task Force Leader working with engines, hand crews and other…

🚒 Readiness Drills 🔥 On Sunday, Units from our Battalion 14 conducted readiness exercises at the Las Posadas Demonstration State Forest in Napa County. Readiness drills are part of the work we do to ensure that our firefighters are always prepared to respond to any emergency.…

Images of Strike Team 9140C, who has been out of Unit supporting operations in Northern California since July 6. The crews started out on the #BridgeFire in Humboldt County before moving over to the #GreenFire to support operations there being led by the @ShastaTrinityNF. This…

🔥 Training for Readiness 🔥 Friday morning, CAL FIRE LNU completed B15 Readiness Drills in the eastern hills of Napa County. Firefighters from battalion 15 and Boggs Copter 612 worked together to simulate wildfire suppression tactics and structure defense operations near…

🐾 Dog Rescued from House Fire! 🐕‍🦺🔥 On Friday morning, CAL FIRE LNU firefighters teamed up with Lake County Fire Protection District to battle a residential fire on Bonham Rd in Lower Lake. While working the scene, crews discovered a dog trapped inside the home. Without…

#OrchardFire - NEW INCIDENT - Firefighters are at scene of a 1 acre vegetation fire near the 23800 Block of HWY 16, Esparto. The forward progress of the fire has been stopped. If traveling in the area use caution. Resources will remain in the area putting out hot spots and…

🔥 Sharpening Skills & Saws! 🔥 On Thursday morning, CAL FIRE LNU firefighters from Engine 1484 (St Helena Station) and Engine 1466 (Napa Station) teamed up for some hands-on chainsaw training in the field. From cutting line during wildfires to clearing hazardous trees,…

Do you know what wildfire readiness actually looks like? It’s more than a feeling, it takes real action to be ready. ✅ Your go bag is packed and ready by the door ✅ You’ve cleared dry vegetation, debris and other combustibles from the first five feet around your home ✅ Your…

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Ride inside Engine 1488 as firefighters approached the #MarcyFire near Lower Lake on Sunday afternoon. You'll notice a number of vehicles that pulled over to the right and stopped for the incoming first responders. That's not just a courtesy, it’s the law, and these simple…

#MarcyFire UPDATE: Final acreage burned from the vegetation fire was 4.53 acres and it is now 75 percent contained. The single-story residence involved in the structure fire is a complete loss. The home was unoccupied at the time of the fire. No injuries were reported in the…