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Firefighters are optimistic about The McKinney Fire
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – Since it began on July 29th The McKinney Fire has burned around 60,271 acres and is currently 40% contained as of August
Nick Borden
August 7, 2022
The McKinney Fire
Stay with KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2 for full coverage of the McKinney Fire burning in the Klamath National Forest along California Highway 96 between Happy Camp & Yreka. This page will be updated with the latest information, links, and stories related to the McKinney Fire.
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Definiciones de niveles de evacuación - California
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| Evacuation Warning | “Evacuation Warning” – Potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now. |
| Evacuation Order | “Evacuation Order” – Immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to leave now. The area is lawfully closed to public access. |
| Depending on the situation, you may not receive a Warning notice notice before an Evacuation Order. Make the best decision for your safety. If you feel unsafe, don’t wait to evacuate. |
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Shelter in Place: Go indoors. Shut and lock doors and windows. Prepare to self-sustain until further notice and/or contacted by emergency personnel for additional direction.
Evacuation Order(s) Lifted: The formal announcement of lifting evacuations in an area currently under evacuation.
Hard Closure: Closed to all traffic except Fire and Law Enforcement.
Soft Closure: Closed to all traffic except Fire, Law Enforcement and critical Incident resources (i.e. Utility, Caltrans, City/County Roads etc. or those needed to repair or restore infrastructure).
Resident Only Closure: Soft closure with the additional allowance of residents and local government agencies assisting with response and recovery.
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| Advertencia de evacuación | “Advertencia de evacuación” – Amenaza potencial a la vida y/o la propiedad. Aquellos que requieran tiempo adicional para evacuar y aquellos con mascotas y ganado deben irse ahora. |
| Orden de evacuación | “Orden de evacuación” -Amenaza inmediata a la vida. Esta es una orden legal para salir ahora. El área está legalmente cerrada al acceso público. |
| Según la situación, es posible que no reciba un aviso de Advertencia antes de una Orden de evacuación. Toma la mejor decisión para tu seguridad. Si se siente inseguro, no espere para evacuar. |
Otros terminos
Refugiarse en el lugar: Ve adentro. Cierra y bloquea puertas y ventanas. Prepárese para autosostenerse hasta nuevo aviso y/o contactado por personal de emergencia para obtener instrucciones adicionales.
Órdenes de evacuación levantadas: El anuncio formal de levantar las evacuaciones en un área actualmente bajo evacuación.
Cierre duro: Cerrado a todo el tráfico excepto Bomberos y Policía.
Cierre suave: Cerrado a todo el tráfico, excepto a los bomberos, las fuerzas del orden público y los recursos críticos para incidentes (es decir, servicios públicos, Caltrans, carreteras de la ciudad/condado, etc. o aquellos necesarios para reparar o restaurar la infraestructura).
Cierre solo para residentes: Cierre suave con la asignación adicional de residentes y agencias gubernamentales locales que ayudan con la respuesta y la recuperación.
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Latest News on the McKinney Fire in Siskiyou County, California
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Extreme weather conditions may hurt firefighters efforts to stop The McKinney Fire this weekend
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – The McKinney Fire has grown to over 60,000 acres and weather conditions this weekend does not look promising for fire crews.
Nick Borden
August 6, 2022
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The McKinney Fire rages to over 51 thousand acres
YREKA, Calif. – The McKinney Fire is still raging through The Klamath National Forest, growing to around 51,000 acres. The Forest Service says its biggest
Nick Borden
July 31, 2022
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No threat to Oregon, sign up for alerts
YREKA, Calif. – With the McKinney Fire so close to the Oregon border some Jackson and Josephine County residents have been wondering if they may
Nick Borden
July 31, 2022
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McKinney Fire in Siskiyou Co. now between 30 and 40k acres, sending smoke into So. Oregon
YREKA, Calif. – The McKinney Fire, the first big wildfire of the season sending smoke into much of Southern Oregon and is forcing evacuations in
Nick Borden
July 30, 2022
