Shasta Lake Fire Protection District

03/01/2026

The District is proud to congratulate Engineer David Mattocks for bring named the 2025 Firefighter of the Year - selected by his peers!

His dedication to our department and his commitment to protecting our community truly set him apart among his fellow firefighters.

Thank you, Engineer Mattocks, for your exceptional hard work, leadership, and service.

Let’s give him a huge round of applause! 👏🔥

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02/24/2026

Join the Shasta Lake Fire Protection District as a Seasonal Firefighter for the 2026 season!

This is your chance to launch or advance your career in a dynamic, rewarding, and ever-evolving field. Gain hands-on experience, build essential skills, and make a real difference protecting the community of Shasta Lake and the surrounding areas.
Applications are available:

➡️ In person at our main station: 4126 Ashby Ct., Shasta Lake
➡️ Online at www.shastalakefpd.gov

Apply today—Application period closes 3/27/26

🔥 Build Your Legacy in the Fire Service – Join, Grow, Excel at Shasta Lake Fire District. 🔥

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12/13/2025

Happening today, Saturday, December 13th!

Pick up a FREE lockbox tomorrow on Saturday, December 13, 2025, to safely store your fi****ms and medications! Lockboxes will be available from 11am - 1pm at the Larry J. Farr Community Center located on 4499 Main Street in Shasta Lake, CA - while supplies last. Safe storage practices can help prevent su***de by increasing the time and space between someone’s thoughts of su***de and access to means to end their life.

See the flyer for additional details. Contact 530-229-8426 for questions.

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American Legion Auxiliary Unit 197, Redding CA
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12/08/2025

Great times were had by all! Thank you Shasta Damboree, Inc. for all you do for this great little community!

10/30/2025

Come join us!

It’s almost Halloween! 🎃

Join us for Family Fun and Safe Trick-or-Treating at the Shasta Lake Trunk or Treat!

Enjoy decorated trunks, candy, and community fun starting at 6:00 PM in the City Hall parking lot.

Bring your bag — there will be plenty of treats waiting for you! 🍬

10/14/2025

With recent rainfall events and cooler weather, the current suspension of burning will be lifted effective: Monday, October 13, 2025. Burn permits are required, and they can be obtained by either visiting us online at www.Shastalakefpd.us or stopping by the main station located at 4126 Ashby Ct. 8:00am – 5:00pm any day of the week.

A burn permit must be completed and must be present with you during any burn operations. You must call the Shasta County Air Quality Management District, each day no earlier than 9 am to determine if burning is permitted on that day (no burning allowed prior to 9am or after 5pm).

Burn Day info:

Shasta County AQMD – 530-224-8777

09/11/2025

Today, we solemnly remember the innocent lives lost and the courageous heroes who risked everything during the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Their sacrifice and bravery will forever remain in our hearts.
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Please join us this evening at 6:00 p.m. for a remembrance and tribute ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial, located at Shasta Lake Fire on Ashby Ct., Shasta Lake. If you are unable to attend, we invite you to pause for a moment of silence to honor those affected by this unforgettable day.

07/09/2025

There is an active fire on Oliver St. Please stay away from Olive St., Oak St., and Forest St. while emergency personal are actively fighting the fire. Stay out of the roadways so equipment can safely arrive at scene. Everyone’s safety is the utmost importance. Thank you for your cooperation!

07/04/2025

Happy 4th of July from Shasta Lake Fire District! 🇺🇸

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, we want to wish everyone a fun, safe, and memorable holiday.

🔥 Reminder: ALL fireworks — including sparklers — are illegal in Shasta County. Please help us protect our community by celebrating responsibly and leaving the fireworks to the professionals.

Stay safe, stay smart, and have a great 4th of July! 🎇

06/27/2025

Thank you Shasta County Fire Safe Council!

: Support Your Local Volunteer Firefighters!
Did you know that 25 communities in Shasta County are protected by dedicated volunteer firefighters? These brave men and women work tirelessly to protect our homes and land from wildfire threats.

These crews are the heart of our community wildfire response and resilience. Show them some support by following and sharing their pages! Follow our local heroes and stay updated on fire safety efforts.

If we forgot someone, please let us know in a comment below!


Hat Creek Volunteer Fire Department
Bella Vista Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
Palo Cedro Volunteer Fire Station 32
Happy Valley volunteer Fire Department
Shasta Lake Fire Protection District
Cottonwood Fire Protection District
Burney Fire Protection District
Castella Fire Protection District
Mountain Gate Volunteer Fire Department
Fall River Valley Volunteer Fire Departmentr Fire Department
Millville Volunteer Fire Department
Shingletown Volunteer Fire Department
Lakehead Volunteer Fire Company 54
French Gulch Volunteer Fire Department
Old Shasta Fire

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Other communities served:
•Cassel•Old Station •Solider Mountain •Big Bend
•Oak Run •Montgomery Creek • •Whitmore •West Valley •Igo-Ono •Centerville •Anderson

06/20/2025

Shasta Lake Fire District is recruiting to prepare an eligibility list for the position of Apparatus Engineer. Please read flyer for further details.

▶️ applications close July 18, 2025

06/12/2025

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Shasta Arson Task Force Requests
Public Assistance

The Shasta Arson Task Force is seeking the public’s assistance for any information regarding recent fires that have burned within the past 24 hours in the City of Shasta Lake, specifically the area of Pine Grove Avenue.

These fires are currently under investigation by Shasta Lake City Fire, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, and the Shasta Arson Task Force.

Any information on how these fires may have started can be reported to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 530-245-6135 or by e-mail at [email protected].

The Shasta Arson Task Force is an interagency team that includes representatives from multiple Shasta County fire and law enforcement agencies who work cooperatively to investigate the cause and origin of fires.

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