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Two people have died in a blaze that ripped through a Northern California town, said Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue. LaRue shared the news of the fatalities Sunday afternoon during a ...
Siskiyou County (/ ˈ s ɪ s k juː / ⓘ SISK-yoo) is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census , the population was 44,076. [ 3 ] Its county seat is Yreka and its highest point is Mount Shasta . [ 5 ]
On September 3, 2013, the Siskiyou County, California Board of Supervisors voted 4 to 1 in favor of withdrawal from California to form a proposed state named Jefferson. [21] [22] [23] The proposal was joined by the Modoc County Board of Supervisors (September 24) [24] and Glenn County Board of Supervisors (January 21, 2014).
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The McKinney Fire was a destructive wildfire in the Klamath National Forest in western Siskiyou County during the 2022 California wildfire season. [2] [3] The fire was named for its ignition point near McKinney Creek Road, where the fire began on July 29, 2022, at approximately 2:15 p.m. PDT.
The 47-year-old, full name Thomas Joseph Welling, was arrested at an Arby's just after midnight by a Yreka Police Department officer, the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office report said.
San Diego Police officers confer with FEMA Administrator David Paulison during the October 2007 California wildfires.. According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 509 law enforcement agencies exist in the U.S. state of California, employing 79,431 sworn police officers—about 217 for each 100,000 residents.
William Irwin, Siskiyou representative and later governor of California. [14] Ross McCloud was Siskiyou County surveyor in the middle 1850s and laid out for improvement many of the trails and road courses still in use today. [58] Patrick F. McManus was a sutler killed in the Yreka area while hauling mail. [59]