Western Nevada County, California

Nevada County Consolidated Fire District
Newspaper Articles
2001

(Wed. 12/26/01) Neighbors Battle House Fire

(Fri. 12/14/01) Bridge Halts Fire Engines: Structure Can't Hold Truck, Delaying Response to Calls

(Wed. 12/12/01) 2 Hurt When Car Hits Tree

(Tue. 11/06/01) Victim Dragged From Fire

(Tue. 11/06/01) Kids Flee Burning Home

(Thu. 10/25/01) Smoke Prompts Advisory: Haze From Butte County Fire Hangs Over West Nevada County

(Fri. 09/21/01) Kmart Evacuated During Fire

(Sat. 09/15/01) 2 Airlifted After Car Hits Tree

(Thu. 09/13/01) Disaster Knows No Boundaries: Firefighters Mourn Comrades

(Thu. 09/06/01) Highway Tied Up By Small Grass Fire

(Thu. 08/30/01) Star Fire Does Hack Job on Air in County

(Thu. 08/30/01) Crash Ties Up Highway 20

(Wed. 08/29/01) CDF Mourns, Fights On: County Air Base Battles Star Fire

(Tue. 08/28/01) GV Woman Hurt in Slide Off Hood

(Mon. 08/27/01) Nevada County Crews at Star Fire

(Mon. 08/20/01) Firefighters: Blaze Should be Contained in 2 Days

(Sat. 08/18/01) Gap Fire Contained as Weimar Area Burns

(Fri. 08/17/01) 30 Acres Burn Off I-80 / Catalytic Converter Cause of Fire

(Wed. 08/15/01) NSJ Fire Damages 2 Acres

(Wed. 08/15/01) Woman Injured in Crash

(Wed. 08/15/01) Consolidated Gains Territory

(Tue. 08/14/01) Winds Whip Fire - 1,900-Acre Blaze Causes Evacuations

Picture of Battalion Chief Spike Newby (far left) at the Gap Fire Morning Briefing
Picture of the Gap Fire from a distance
Picture of the Gap Fire burning along side Interstate 80, which was closed for hours, due to the smoke and fire danger

(Sat. 08/11/01) GV Man Injured in Wreck

(Wed. 08/08/01) Fire District Proposes to Annex 8,145 Acres

(Wed. 08/08/01) GV Girl, 6, Slightly Injured in Vehicle Accident

(Mon. 08/06/01) NC Crash Victim in Fair Condition

(Sat. 08/04/01) Forklift Crash Disrupts Power

(Thu. 08/02/01) Helpful Professionals

(Thu. 08/01/01) Motorcyclist Injured on Brunswick

(Thu. 07/26/01) Firefighters Undergo Jaws of Life Training

(Thu. 07/26/01) Dumpster Station Fire Disrupts Operations

(Wed. 07/25/01) Motor Pool: Truck Decides to Take the Plunge in GV Pool

(Thu. 07/12/01) Woman Injured in Fight Over Canine Mess

(Mon. 07/02/01) Cigarette May Have Started Fire

(Thu. 06/21/01) Possible Merger of Fire Service a Sign of a New Era

(Tue. 06/19/01) Forest Blaze Grows: Fire Reaches 17,000 Acres

(Sat. 06/16/01) Consolidated, 49er Fire Districts Consider Merger

(Wed. 06/13/01) Dog Waits While Owner Goes to Hospital

(Thu. 05/31/01) Cops, Firefighters Train Together

(Tue. 05/29/01) Driver, 16, Hits, Kills Man

(Mon. 05/21/01) Couple Alive After Crash

(Thu. 05/17/01) Paving Delays 49 Traffic

(Wed. 05/16/01) Car Crash Injures Auburn Man

(Tue. 05/12/01) No Guesses on Future Fire Season

(Tue. 05/09/01) Family Secrets: A Peek at the Fikes' Mother's Day Menu

(Tue. 05/07/01) Club Unhurt by Smoke

(Tue. 05/07/01) Drunken Driver Shatters Pole

(Wed. 05/02/01) Fire Office Move Will Save Money

(Tue. 04/27/01) Injured Driver Airlifted After 174 Crash

(Tue. 04/17/01) GV Man Rolls Car, Charged With DUI

(Fri. 04/13/01) Family Loses All In Fire: Renters Had No Insurance

(Fri. 04/06/01) La Barr Home Raided in Meth Bust

(Mon. 04/02/01) Two Injured When Car Flips on Gracie Road

(Mon. 03/19/01) Fire May Be Fatal: Authorities: Body May Be in Home Rubble

* (Tue. 03/21/01) Sheriff: Fire Victims Likely Owner, Stepson
* (Wed. 03/20/01) Remains Found in Fire Rubble

(Thu. 03/19/01) Dog Bar Rollover Injures 3

(Thu. 03/08/01) CHP: Road Rage Killed Driver - 1 Driver Dead, 1 Injured, Suspect At Large After Wreck

(Wed. 03/07/01) Rocklin Woman in Fair Condition After Crash at Lime Kiln

(Fri. 02/16/01) Black Ice Contributes to 8 a.m. Crash

(Mon. 02/12/01) Storm Leaves Destruction, Work

(Sat. 02/10/01) Deja Vu: Snow Visits County Again

(Fri. 02/09/01) County Crews Storm-Ready

(Thu. 02/08/01) Firefighters Get Funding From Saudi Arabia

(Wed. 02/07/01) Firefighters Prove Readiness

(Tue. 02/06/01) 2 Hospitalized After R and R Hwy. Head-on

* (Wed. 02/07/01) Injured Driver Suspected of DUI

(Mon. 02/05/01) Damaged Plane Lands on Foam

(Mon. 02/05/01) No Injuries in 2 Fires

(Thu. 02/01/01) Chief Fike Does Fantastic Job

(Tue. 01/30/01) Heater Starts Warehouse Fire

(Sat. 01/27/01) The Aftermath

(Sat. 01/27/01) Smoke Alarm Saves Ridge Road Couple

(Tue. 01/23/01) Crash Leaves Drivers With Minor Injuries

(Sat. 01/20/01) Neglected Burn Pile Ignites South County Home

(Wed. 01/17/01) Fire Damages Condo in AS

(Tue. 01/16/01) Motorcyclist Held For DUI After Accident

(Mon. 01/15/01) South-County Man Hurt in Fall From Tree

(Sat. 01/13/01) Pipe Bomb Left Behind by Burglars is Safely Detonated

(Thu. 01/11/01) Three Slain by Gunman

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