The location will be the Scott Valley Junior High School at 237 Butte St. "It led to some mud and debris flows. However, the heavy smoke that socked in the area Sunday hampered efforts to fight the fire from the air, Lindbery said. People evacuating can go west to atemporary evacuation point at the Seiad Valley Fire Hall,44601 Highway 96 in Seiad Valley,the sheriff's office said. These areas should be ready to evacuate if needed. Siskiyou County An Evacuation Warning means that you should prep to leave at any given moment. Emergency Event Viewer (opens new window or tab). The China2 Fireburning 2 to 3 miles west of Seiadgrew to500 acres on Saturday evening, according to Cal Fire. Some evacuation orders are in place. With roughly 8,000 people displaced from their homes while the Lava Fire rages in Siskiyou County, those in evacuation zones find themselves with few convenient choices for housing because nearby hotels are full with visitors and fire crews. We're going to be looking at the possibility of it really pushing those initial lines that we have established," said Mike Lindbery, a U.S. Forest Service spokesman. Siskiyou County Sheriff (@SiskiyouSheriff) September 11, 2022. September 8, 2022 at 6:57 PM. A temporary evacuation Ashland Campground in southern Oregon. "Resources are limited however because the majority of available personnel are aggressively working to slow the fast-moving McKinney Fire," fire officials said. I cant control Mother Nature. Stay Together -Please take only ONE vehicle in an evacuation, whenever possible, to minimize gridlock. Little progression was observed on the fires edge closest to Yreka City," the sheriff's office posted on Facebook. A McKinney Fire Community Meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Fort Jones. The U.S. Forest Service -Klamath National Forest said the meeting will also be live streamed on the following: Firefighters got an assist from Mother Nature that helped slow the spread of the McKinney Fire on Sunday and overnight. The county has mandatory evacuations for these fires: River Complex: The largest of the complex are the Haypress and Summer fires, west of Highway 3 between Coffee Creek and Forks of Salmon. Evacuation Orders have been issued for Siskiyou County Zones 2218, 5102-B. Comprehensive Land & Resource Management Plan, Next Step, Perinatal Intensive Outpatient. Be Ready -Make a kit, have a plan, and practice it. For information call 530-842-0829. A large part of that is meteorological, Lindbery said when asked why the fire didn't grow much. Go here for a map of areas covered by evacuation orders and warnings. [CDATA[/* >