Yreka non-profit sheltering dogs evacuated from Lava Fire asks for help

Jenna King June 30, 2021

Last Updated: June 30, 2021

YREKA, Calif. —One Yreka non-profit is helping create a safe place for dogs displaced in the Lava Fire.

Rescue Ranch works to take in dogs of all breeds and create opportunities for adoption.

In 48 hours, it’s already taken in 111 strays, and ones belonging to families forced to evacuate.

“Providing them the space and the volunteers and the resources for these large fires with lots of dogs that are needing a place to go,” said Laura Finley, Rescue Ranch Board Member.

To donate visit rrdog.org

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Jenna King is the 6pm and 11pm anchor for NBC5 News. Jenna is a Burbank, CA native. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Sports Business. During her time at Oregon she was part of the student-run television station, Duck TV. She also grew her passion for sports through her internship with the PAC 12 Network. When Jenna is not in the newsroom you can find her rooting for her hometown Dodgers, exploring the outdoors or binging on the latest Netflix release.