Category Archives: Hazardous Materials

Avoid Contact With Algae, Department of Health and Human Services Warns

Humboldt County Press Release: Officials with the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) are warning recreational users of all fresh water bodies to avoid contact with algae this summer and early fall. Low flows along several local … Continue reading

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Blue-Green Algae Blooms in Eel River and Big Lagoon

This is a Blue-green Algae warning: There have been recent blooms on the Eel River and Big Lagoon. Stay out of areas where it has formed. Children and pets are particularly at risk. (See information on the effects below in … Continue reading

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Ferndale Post Office and Workers Quarantined

A white powder substance has been found at the Ferndale post office. Hazmat has quarantined the workers inside. Follow @FrndEnterprise on Twitter for updates. #Ferndale Post Office closed down. Suspicious white powder found on letter. Eureka hazmat on its way. … Continue reading

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