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Residents describe dog attack at river trail, urge Susanville City to act on encampments

Susanville City Council · March 4, 2026
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Summary

At a city council meeting residents described a dog attack and unsafe conditions on the river trail near the new courthouse, urging the city and county to address trash, encampments and policing; the mayor directed staff to contact the principal commenter for follow-up.

Residents pressed the city to act after a Valentine’s Day incident on the river trail left a local woman and her dog injured.

Donna Morlaney, who identified herself as a nearby resident, told the council that while walking the river trail with her husband and their dog Molly, three large dogs attacked. Two emergency responders and police were called, Morlaney said, and she was treated at a hospital; Molly required veterinary surgery and the family has paid roughly $2,500 in costs so…

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