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Smoke rises from the Six Rivers Lightning Complex as it burns near the Cavaletto Vineyard Estate across the river from State Route 299, just east of Willow Creek. -
People watch the smoke rise from the Six Rivers Lightning Complex as it burns above the Cavaletto Vineyard Estate a. -
A Tahoe Hotshots crew clears brush near a home by Willow Creek, as the Six Rivers Lighting Complex approaches Sunday evening. -
A Tahoe Hotshots crew clears brush near a home by Willow Creek, as the Six Rivers Lighting Complex approaches Sunday evening. -
A helicopter lands near Willow Creek. -
Smoke rises from the Six Rivers Lightning Complex on a ridge as seen from Friday Ridge Road near Salyer on Sunday afternoon. -
A window at the church hosting a community fire meeting looks out on the Bremer Fire, burning east of Willow Creek. -
Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal speaks with Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone at a community fire meeting Monday. -
About 100 local residents attended a community meeting called by U.S. Forest Service officials to discuss the Six Rivers Lightning Complex. -
California Interagency Instant Management Team 11 Operations Section Chief Seth Mitchell discusses the fires comprising the Six Rivers Lightning Complex during a community meeting Monday. -
Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal urges residents to stay informed and to heed evacuation orders during a community meeting near Willow Creek on Monday. -
Humboldt County Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone addresses a community meeting held to discuss the Six Rivers Lightning Complex. -
The view outside the church where officials held a community meeting to discuss the Six Rivers Lightning Complex on Monday. -
Sections of hose lay ready for deployment. -
Trees flare across State Route 299 outside of Willow Creek. -
Ernie Magaña fills a pumping station near a home on Salyer Loop Road on Monday afternoon as crews continue to defend structures in the area. -
A long Exposure captures flames near Seeley McIntosh Road from State Route 299 Near Butterfly Creek Road, east of Willow Creek. -
A long Exposure captures flames near Seeley McIntosh Road from State Route 299 near Butterfly Creek Road east of Willow Creek. -
A long Exposure captures flames near Seeley McIntosh Road from State Route 299. -
A long exposure captures the flames above the Bigfoot subdivision east of Willow Creek as seen from Seeley McIntosh Road. -
A fire crew prepares to put water on hot spots and fire backing down the hill to Forrest View Drive in the Bigfoot subdivision near Willow Creek. -
Fire in the understory burned slowly on Monday near Forest View Drive in the Bigfoot Subdivision near Willow Creek. -
A burned area near Salyer Loop Road. -
A sign thanking firefighters hangs from a tree on Denny Road near Hawkins Bar.
Thadeus Greenson is the news editor of the North Coast Journal. More by Thadeus Greenson