Nine years after the Plan was created, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) and Placer ... North Tahoe Fire Protection District to expand fire services and assist with emergency response and ...

A more than 12-hour power outage in Auburn that affected hundreds of customers occurred after a man attempted to flee from police on Tuesday night, according to the Auburn ...

A photo shared by the Auburn Police Department shows a pickup truck that crashed into a fire hydrant, with water gushing ...

A man reported missing in Auburn this week was found dead on Friday, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said ... were recovered by deputies and Cal Fire in a difficult to access area below ...

Aerial firefighters have always been a critical line of defense against raging wildfires. But increasingly extreme blazes and ...

Interactive maps ... the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Mike Hassler, a firefighter with Cal Fire Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit ...

A new prescribed burn, called Mt Howell, was initiated 9:36 a.m. Jan. 24 in Placer County. The prescribed fire has been ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:56 p.m. in Placer County. Ridge Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, ...

California Highway Patrol was dispatched around 5:59 a.m. to eastbound Interstate 80, just east of Newcastle Road.

"This collaboration reflects the same kind of support neighboring shelters provided us during emergencies like the Mosquito Fire. We're proud to pay it forward." The Placer County Animal Service says ...