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Mile Post Fire Under Control | Eureka News
The Mile Post Fire is under control with 80% containment, firefighters securing the perimeter north of Mill Creek Road and south of Norton Creek. Highway 96 between Hoopa and Weitchpec is open but one-lane with 24/7 controlled traffic—expect delays and stay alert. Overnight operations went smoothly with no major issues or incidents. Weather is favorable today with partly sunny skies and temps near 86°F, helping suppression efforts, though light winds may cause localized flare-ups on exposed slopes. Evacuation warnings remain in effect—check Humboldt County’s emergency site for updates. Listen…
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