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Yreka man shot after fight with three juveniles

Arson suspect was seen lighting brush, debris on fire, Yreka police say

Here's how Yreka is preparing for wildfire in 'a year like no other'

Here s how Yreka is preparing for wildfire in a year like no other Siskiyou Daily News Careful plans are being laid to help protect Yreka from catastrophic wildfires. On Tuesday, July 20, the city council approved a plan presented by the Yreka Area Fire Safe Council to address the following challenges: Access-ingress/egress, including road width and adequate pullouts   Roadside vegetation clearance   Signing of existing residence(s) on side roads   Clear marking of fire hydrant/water sources The fire season has the potential to be one of the worst ever, said Fire Safe Council representative Jay Perkins, with currently conditions like those normally found in late August and September.

Yreka homeless campsite location nixed, search for location continues

The council will hold another special meeting to discuss the topic on July 1 at 6:30 p.m.

2 places being considered as a temporary campsite for Yreka-area homeless

It will likely take months for the permanent site to be ready, said Yreka Mayor Duane Kegg. An environmental review of the property indicated that some dirt will need to be removed before it can be used for a homeless campsite.   Kegg had hoped a decision would be made Thursday night, but the council decided to look at the situation further and bring it back to the council s next special meeting on Thursday, June 17. Kegg said a decision needs to be made as soon as possible – hopefully at the June 17 meeting. He s hurrying the project along because of the increased fire danger that dry fuels are presenting in the area of the current camps.