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Here are the latest updates on conditions, evacuations and closures for the Caldor Fire in El Dorado County.

A plane drops fire retardant over the Grandview Fire on July 14, 2021. Credit Inciweb John Pellesier is the Operations Section Chief with the Oregon Department of Forestry Incident Management Team.  In today’s briefing, he says yesterday was “really great” as crews responded o spot fires and flare-ups. Now they’re working to contain the fire. John Pellesier, outlining the current situation with the Grandview Fire roughly 10 miles away from Sisters, Oregon. Credit Deschutes County Sheri...

Senator Bob Archuleta Names PIH Employee Stephanie Jones Woman of the Year Share this:   SACRAMENTO – In celebration of March as National Women’s History Month, State Senator Bob Archuleta (D- Pico Rivera), named Stephanie Jones, MSN, RN, CNOR, as 32nd Senate District 2021 Woman of the Year. Jones was selected from a group of outstanding nominees who have served District 32 during the COVID-19 pandemic in their respective roles in the community. “This year’s Woman of the Year, Stephan...

LaShonda M. Malrey-Horne was selected as the new Director of Public Health Services at the Health District. Credit: The City of Waco and the Waco McLennan County Public Health District Author: Celeste Houmard (6News) Updated: 8:31 PM CST January 27, 2021 WACO, Texas — The City of Waco and the Waco McLennan County Public Health District announced the selection of LaShonda M. Malrey-Horne as the new Director of Public Health Services at the Health District. Malr...

Oregon National Guard medics assist at Salem mass vaccination site Major Heather Bashor, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs Oregon National Guard Spc. Toby SeWell assigned to the Oregon Army National Guard Medical Command, administers the COVID-19 vaccination to a Salem resident at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem on Wednesday Gov. Brown visits fairgrounds, says partnerships in the works elsewhere SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon National Guardsmen joined Salem Health at the Oregon Sta...

OREGON NATIONAL GUARD JOINS SALEM HEALTH TO VACCINATE OREGONIANS SALEM, Ore. – Oregon National Guardsmen joined Salem Health at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, Oregon on Jan. 12, to assist them with their efforts to distribute the COVID-19 vaccination to Oregonians. More than 40 medical personnel initially activated to directly support Salem Health operations. Just over a week ago, Salem Health set up their distribution plan and began administering vaccinations to the public. Since Jan...

The National Guard is helping with an event at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in an effort to speed up the vaccination process.