This is a developing incident.
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Please do not call 911 unless you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency.
We are closely monitoring the situation and will provide verified updates as they are received from Incident Command.
ReadyTrinity Alert:
August 7, 8:17 PM: The Trinity County Sheriff's Office has lifted the Evacuation Warning for the affected zone(s) DUG-267, DUG-269, DUG-270 and DUG-272. Use caution-emergency crews and equipment may still be in the area.
August 7, 5:03 PM: The Trinity County Sheriff's Office has issued an Evacuation Warning for zones DUG 269, DUG 267, DUG 270, and DUG 272 due to a fire in your area. Be ready to leave if conditions change.
What you can do now:
- Find your zone
Use the zone lookup tool to identify your evacuation zone. This helps ensure you receive accurate and timely information specific to your area. - Understand the different types of evacuation alerts
Familiarize yourself with the meanings of Evacuation Order, Evacuation Warning, and Shelter-in-Place. Knowing the difference helps you make quick, informed decisions. - Make a plan
Know how you’ll leave, where you’ll go, and what you’ll take. Start here. - Follow official sources only
Rely on verified updates from local agencies. Sharing unconfirmed information can create confusion.