Dixie Fire – Shasta County Evacuation Order – West Zone - Effective Immediately

August 25, 2021 - Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Evacuation Order for Hat Creek Rim east to the Shasta County line and south of Highway 44.

This is a forested area with no residences, but due to potential for fire activity, it should not be occupied by the public.

Due to the current fire activity in the area north of Butte Lake, the Incident Management Team has recommended that the communities in and around Hat Creek Rim be made aware of the situation. We want the public to be prepared to leave if the fire conditions change. At this time, the Dixie Fire is not progressing towards the community of Old Station.

SAFETY MESSAGE:
The public is reminded to stay vigilant on current fire conditions. Please continue to adhere to road closures and any evacuation warnings. A reminder to drive slowly and yield to emergency personnel in the area. There will be smoke in the respective areas as firefighters continue firefighting operations. If at any time you feel unsafe, please call 911.