Health Emergency Due to Boyles Fire Declared by Lake County Public Health

A health emergency has been declared for Clearlake by the Lake County Public Health Officer Dr. Noemi Doohan as a result of the Boyles Fire. The declaration is due to the debris from the fire that may pose a health risk. The city of Clearlake declared a local emergency on Sunday, and immediate actions will focus on removing toxic and flammable debris from the area. The Lake County Board of Supervisors at its meeting on Tuesday ratified the proclamation.