The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after human skeletal remains were found last night in mudflats north of the Fields Landing boat ramp. According to a news release, the individual has not been identified and it appears the remains have “been submerged underwater for some time.” The HCSO states no other details are currently […]
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Back-to-Back Fires in Fields Landing and Eureka This Morning
Humboldt County firefighters were busy this morning as they responded to two back-to-back structure fires, one in Fields Landing and another on Broadway. The fire at Fields Landing was in a mobile home at Third and B streets. Firefighters quickly stopped the fire from spreading and destroying a nearby utility pole. Firefighters from having extinguished […]
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HCSO Rescues Boat Stranded in Humboldt Bay
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office responded to a search and rescue call of a stranded boat in Humboldt Bay northwest of the Fields Landing boat launch. According to the report, three occupants on a boat were stuck in a mudflat in the bay and due to the boat’s location, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue vessel […]
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UPDATE: Warehouse, Dock Damaged in Fields Landing Fire
UPDATE: Humboldt Bay Fire is reporting that the Fields Landing fire has been fully extinguished after 16 hours. There were no injures but the damage to equipment — including 250 crab pots —the warehouse and the dock is estimated at $750,000. PREVIOUSLY: Humboldt Bay Fire responded to a large structure fire at the Olsen Dock […]
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Victims of Fields Landing Fire Named
Two people killed in a Fields Landing fire Saturday morning were visiting friends from the Susanville area. Jeffrey Micheal Faust, 56, and his longtime girlfriend Sharon Kay Beem (who also went by the last name Schonrock) died from inhaling carbon dioxide and smoke put off by plastic burning. Humboldt Bay Fire Chief Ken Woods said […]
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Fields Landing Fire Kills Two
Two adults died in a structure fire in Fields Landing this morning, according to Humboldt Bay Fire. Firefighters got the call at about 2:30 a.m. reporting a structure fire at a residence on the 600 block of South Bay Depot Drive. According to a press release, fire crews arrived to find moderate smoke coming from […]