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Evacuation warnings in Humboldt County related to the August Complex Fire have been lifted for Zone HA and Zone HB, the Humboldt County Sheriff Office of Emergency Services announced today.

This includes areas east of Bell Springs Road to the Trinity County line and south of Pipe Creek to the Mendocino County line, and South of Fort Seward Road/Stewart Ranch Road, east of the Eel River at Powers Creek to the Trinity County line, and north of the Eel River at Pipe Creek.

All other evacuation warnings remain in place.

For more, read below.

And for the latest updates on the August Complex Fire, go to the fire's InciWeb Page.

The following evacuation warnings in Humboldt County related to the August Complex Fire have been lifted:

Zone HA: Areas east of Bell Springs Road to the Trinity County line and south of Pipe Creek to the Mendocino County line.
Zone HB: South of Fort Seward Road/Stewart Ranch Road, east of the Eel River at Powers Creek to the Trinity County line, and north of the Eel River at Pipe Creek.
All other evacuation warnings remain in place at this time.

Humboldt County residents are reminded to stay “ready” this fire season by maintaining defensible space, hardening your home and having a Wildfire Action Plan. Learn more and get your family ready for wildfire at readyforwildfire.org.

Residents are also encouraged to sign up for Humboldt Alert to receive local emergency notifications, including information regarding evacuations and emergency sheltering in the event of a wildfire, flood or other emergency incident. Residents can sign up by going to: humboldtgov.org/alerts.

For more information about how you can prepare for local emergencies, follow @HumCoOES on Facebook and Twitter or visit humboldtsheriff.org.