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There was no immediate fire threat to the community of Willow Creek as of Saturday morning.

The Siskiyou County Sheriffs Office has reduced evacuation orders and warnings in many areas as firefighters get an upper hand on the blaze, although other restrictions remain in place.

The Smokey Fire that started last Thursday in far northern Siskiyou County was contained Tuesday, just as Smokey Bear celebrates his 78th birthday.

Fridays objectives are to continue monitoring the McKinney Fire, mop up deeper into the fires interior and protect cultural and natural resources.

Siskiyou deputies said that as of Tuesday night, no one was unaccounted for in the McKinney Fire.

The Perseid meteor shower is at its most dazzling on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Heres how to watch in Siskiyou and Shasta counties.

Not having a junior livestock auction would be devastating for the young 4-H, FFA and independent exhibitors who spend months raising farm animals.

McKinney Fire containment grew to 75%, according to the Forest Service. Heres the status on fires burning in Siskiyou County and throughout Northern California.

A woman once stalked by Russell Hunt has filed a lawsuit against his estate.

The first firefighters on the scene say a single-family home was completely on fire. Crews also said a second building was on fire.