News Releases - 2006 Archives

December 2006

• CAL FIRE/State Fire Marshal Urges Safety During Holiday Season (46K PDF)
• Governor Presents Medal of Valor to 14 Firefighters (32K PDF)

November 2006

• Arrest Made In Connection With Fires That Killed Pilot, Firefighter In Plane Crash (32K PDF)
• Humboldt County Sudden Oak Death Suppression Efforts Recognized by California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection (35K PDF)
• Funeral Information for Fallen Firefighters (40K PDF)
• Engine 57 Memorial

October 2006

• Governor Schwarzenegger Issues $100,000 Reward Toward Arrest of Arsonist
• Governor Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Death of Three United States Forest Service Firefighters Battling Wildfires in San Bernardino County
• CAL FIRE/Office of State Fire Marshal Remind Californians: Change Your Clock - Change Your Battery (40K PDF)
• 15th Annual Commemorative Event of the 1991 Oakland/Berkeley Firestorm (October 21, 2006) (17K PDF)
• 15th Anniversary of the Oakland Hills Firestorm Poster (239K PDF)
• Investigation of 143 Fires Leads to An Arson Arrest (17K PDF)
• "Prevent Cooking Fires: Watch What You Heat" Fire Prevention Week October 8-14 (41K PDF)

September 2006

• CAL FIRE Issues Fire Safety Warning (52K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Activates DC-10 SuperTanker on Day Fire in Southern California (38K PDF)
• DC-10 Fact Sheet (28K PDF)
• State Fire Director Urges Caution Due to Risky Fire Weather (9/21/06) (29K PDF)
• Trust Fund Information for Fallen Tulare Unit Firefighters (9/14/06) (41K PDF)
• Updated Memorial Service Information for the Public (9/11/06) (32K PDF)
• Battalion Chief Stone Memorial Service Information (9/11/06) (32K PDF)
• Memorial Service Information - Community Support Encouraged (9/10/06) (45K PDF)
• Memorial Service information RSVP requested (47K PDF)
• Memorial Service information (23K PDF)
• Crash of CAL FIRE Plane Claims the Lives of Two Firefighters (39K PDF)
• Board of Forestry and Fire Protection Seeks Public Testimony at Sept. 14 Meeting in Redding (49K PDF)

August 2006

• Camp Smokey Offers Fire Safety to Children at State Fair (38K PDF)
• Gov. Schwarzenegger Meets with California Fire Fighters in Redding

July 2006

• Multiple Arrests Made in Yreka Fires (35K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Investigators Arrest Suspected Serial Arsonist (37K PDF)
• Arrest Made in Contra Costa County Arson Fires (38K PDF)
• Cause of Canyon Fire Determined (35K PDF)
• Canyon Fire 100% Contained, Firefighters Monitoring Interior Portions of Fire (35K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Uses DC-10 to Drop Retardant on Sawtooth Fire - Jet Aircraft Marks Historic First for Firefighting (35K PDF)
• DC-10 Fact Sheet (28K PDF)
• Gov. Schwarzenegger Declares State of Emergency for San Bernardino County
• Dragnet Stops Over 33 Tons of Illegal Nevada Fireworks (36K PDF)

June 2006

• State Task Force Seizes Tons of Illegal Fireworks from Nevada (39K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Fire Captain Delivers Own Baby (33K PDF)
• Gov. Schwarzenegger Signs Executive Order to Expand Statewide Firefighting Efforts, Calls on Californians to Take Common Sense Fire Prevention Measures
• CAL FIRE Firefighters Return from Mexico (33K PDF)
• Governor Sends CAL FIRE Firefighters, Engines to Help Fight Baja Blaze (39K PDF)
• Live Fire Training at CAL FIRE Academy (39K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Units Open Fire Season for Northern Part of State (38K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Prepared For Fire Season Opener on June 5 Staff and Equipment Deployed to Fight Wildfires (38K PDF)

May 2006

• CAL FIRE Prepared To Keep the Public Safe During Fire Season and Year Round (37K PDF)
• Live Fire Training in CAL FIRE's Amador-El Dorado Unit (40K PDF)
• Kevin Eubanks Named All Star Firefighter During California's Wildfire Awareness Week (36K PDF)
• 2006 Wildfire Awareness Week Proclamation (311K PDF)

April 2006

• Prison Sentence For Reckless Lawn Mower (38K PDF)
• Governor Appoints CAL FIRE Director and Chief Deputy (17K PDF)

March 2006

• CAL FIRE and State Fire Marshal Remind Californians: Change your Clocks - Change Your Battery (37K PDF)
• Honor Guard to be in Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City. (37K PDF)

January 2006

• Group to implement Sudden Oak Death Management Activities in Southern Humboldt (56K PDF)