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The Pearch Fire is at 5,099 acres and is 8% contained.

Fires from the Six Rivers Forest Lightning Complex, which ignited Aug. 15 following a lightning storm, have created warnings for roughly 243 residents around the Orleans area as of the Times-Standard’s print deadline, but some of the warnings should cease very soon.

The Pearch Fire is at 4,486 acres and is 5% contained.

The Pearch Fire is at 4,486 acres and is 5% contained.

The Smith River Complex will see rainfall this weekend, but not before “near critical fire weather conditions” that will play out Wednesday with gusts of north winds blowing over the now 75,000 acre group of fires impacting Del Norte County. Governor Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for the complex Tuesday, following a similar declaration from county officials on Aug. 18. The complex is at 7% containment. 

Governor Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for the complex Tuesday, following a similar declaration from county officials on Aug. 18. The complex is at 7% containment. 

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The Pearch Fire is at 2,278 acres and 0% contained.

Heres what we know about wildfires burning in Siskiyou, Trinity, Humboldt and Del Norte counties on Friday.

Here are updates on wildfires burning in Siskiyou, Trinity, Humboldt and Del Norte counties on Thursday morning, Aug. 24.