Beckwourth Complex evacuation status update as of 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 9, 2021

According to a statement from the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office, Mandatory Evacuation Orders have issued for the following areas:

  • Lassen County residents on the north and south sides of Doyle Grade from the Lassen/Plumas County line east to the intersection of Highway 395 but not including Laura Drive.
  • Lassen County residents from the Doyle Grade where it intersects with Highway 395 south to Red Rock Road on the west side of Highway 395 only.

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following areas:

  • Residents both east and west of Highway 395 from County Road A26 south to Doyle Grade and from Red Rock Road south to the Sierra/Lassen County line.
  • Residents east of Highway 395 from where it intersects with Doyle Grade south to Red Rock Road.

A map of the evacuated areas is available at community.zonehaven.com/?latlon=39.902128219299016,-120.06095628920502&z=13.218994745801766&selected=LAS-E002&zoneDetails=true.

Safety message

People need to leave immediately. Please use caution and be courteous to your neighbors. Drive with your headlights on and yield to emergency personnel. Residents needing assistance evacuating are asked to call the non-emergency dispatch center at 257-6121. Deputies will be going door to door to make notification.

For information on what to bring with you in the event of an evacuation, go to readyforwildfire.org.