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The California Highway Patrol understands the stress and inconvenience caused to our Del Norte Residents due to the Smith River Complex Fire. Our number one priority is protecting and saving the lives of our residents, motoring public and the fire personnel working diligently to protect our homes.
The Smith River Complex North is now 52,564 acres and is 0% contained.
Here are updates on wildfires burning in Siskiyou, Trinity, Humboldt and Del Norte counties on Thursday morning, Aug. 24.
Level 3 evacuations are in place in O'Brien -- Highway 199 South of mile post 38 to the California border.
Level 2 (BE SET!) evacuation orders are in place in southern Josephine County by Lone Mountain. A level 1 (BE READY!) evacuation order is in place in O'Brien. This is from the Smith River Complex.