Tag Archives: Alderpoint Road

Fire in Dyerville Loop Area

SoHum Awareness: Fire in Dyerville Loop Area Caused by Bird in the Power lines. Contained at 100 feet by 80 feet. CalFire and Garberville Fire Dept. responded to the vegetation fire which was located 1 mile down the Dyerville Loop … Continue reading

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Dobbyn’s Creek Lake drops 4 feet

Due to what Diana Totten consultant on the Dobbyn’s Creek slide called “heroic acts” by the equipment operator of GE Construction, the slide has been opened enough that water is pouring through and the recently formed “lake” has dropped four … Continue reading

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Understanding Dobbyn Creek – a Pictorial

Following what has happened at Dobbyn Creek is difficult. So here is a map demonstration from Mikal Jakubal and below that is a photo and caption piece from Jesi Elmore that will take you creekside! Sunday – April 3, 2011 … Continue reading

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Dobbyn Creek Slide Update

“The upper part of the slide has created a huge 200 foot bluff–sheer mud and rock bluff,” Diana Totten a consultant with Coleman Brothers Construction says. “The slide is still moving…how fast is hard to determine….We can’t get over there … Continue reading

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Dobbyns Creek Rescue Crew and Google Maps

An explanation of the Dobbyn’s Creek slide using Google Maps by Mikal Jakubal. This is a trial run to see how this works. The sound is clipped, but should be understandable. For up to the minute information on disasters and … Continue reading

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Crews work all night to save home and bridge at Dobbyn Creek

From KymKemp.com The striking photograph above by Natasha Carrico shows crews from GE Construction working through the night to divert water from where a massive slide has rerouted it. The slide, which supervisor Clif Clendenen called “twice the size of … Continue reading

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Dobbyn Creek Landslide flooding Alderpoint Road

SoHum Awareness DOBBYN CREEK UPDATE: Per Marty Mesenger (County Roads): 40 to 50 people worked most of last night (April 4) placing sandbags to divert rising waters around one house and to protect the abutment of the Little Dobbyn Creek. … Continue reading

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