Felton – CAL FIRE NEWS RELEASE - Nov 10, 2021 CAL FIRE Director Thom Porter has appointed Chief Nate Armstrong as the CAL FIRE San Mateo-Santa Cruz (CZU) Unit Chief effective November 6, 2021. Chief Armstrong replaces Chief Ian Larkin who recently retired after 33...
CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in SAN MATEO and SANTA CRUZ Counties
Felton – CAL FIRE NEWS RELEASE - May 19, 2021 California is entering its second consecutive dry year and braces for what could be another devastating wildfire season. While wildfires are a natural part of California’s landscape, the fire season in California and...
Northern Operations Monthly/Seasonal Outlooks
SSFSC will post quarterly Northern Operations Monthly/Seasonal Outlooks reports on this page as we receive them in downloadable .pdf format. These reports relay the most recent information available with regard to weather charts and data, fuels status, outlook review,...
CZU Incident Report 09.18.20
The CZU August Lightning Complex began on the morning of August 16th during a dry lightning event that affected much of Northern California. Temperatures ranged from 105 to 108 degrees for the highs, with relative humidity readings in single digits. The fires,...