Multiple agencies are rushing to just north of the Salmon Creek exit near Miranda after a fire broke out in a trailer being pulled by a GMC pickup at 1:09 p.m. According to the CHP, the outside (number 2 lane is blocked) as the trailer contains “a large amount of ammunition. There have been several […]
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UPDATE: Van Fire Spreading on 101 Near Miranda
A full-sized van engulfed in flames which are starting to spread into the surrounding vegetation is impacting traffic on Hwy 101 north of Miranda, according to a report over the scanner. The vehicle is partly blocking the outside northbound lane. CHP reports that the northbound lanes are being closed and traffic is being diverted at […]
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Vehicle Overturned on Highway 101 by Miranda
Traffic is temporarily being diverted off U.S. Highway 101 and across the Salmon Creek exit and onramp near Miranda after a black Nissan Rouge hit the guardrail and overturned about 8 a.m., according to the CHP Traffic Incident Information Page. An ambulance was called to the scene as an occupant had a head injury. There […]
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UPDATE: CHP Releases Name of Santa Rosa Man Killed in 101 Crash Near Miranda
UPDATE: The California Highway Patrol today released the name of the Santa Rosa man killed Nov. 27 in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 101 near Salmon Creek Road that also injured two others. According to a release, John Bare, 59, was driving a BMX SUV when he lost control of the vehicle amid winter […]
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Major Leak Causing Water Woes in Miranda
Miranda residents are being asked to conserve water this morning due to a leak impacted the system. Some re sidents are without water. “Miranda Community Water District is fixing a major leak south of town,” said Kathy Eldridge, Water District board member. “It is a 6-inch main line that broke. … The town needs to […]
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UPDATED: Two Killed in Fatal Wreck Near Miranda
2nd UPDATE: The city of Fortuna released a statement yesterday afternoon saying it is “deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic loss” of longtime residents Dennis Wendt and Roger Harwood and stating that the lives of all Fortuna residents “have been forever touched in some way by their generosity and community minded commitment to making our town […]