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Missing Robert Edward Litchman 
Litchman, approximately 2015 Date reported missing : 09/12/2015 Missing location (approx) : Lake County, California Missing classification : Lost/Injured Missing Gender : Male Ethnicity : White DOB : 09/17/1953 (67) Age at the time of disappearance: 61 years old Height / Weight : 5'11, 130 pounds Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos : Caucasian male. Gray hair, hazel eyes. Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Litchman was last seen in the Seigler Canyon area of Lake County, California on September 12, 2015. He disappeared the day the Valley Fire, which began in Lake County that afternoon, started. The fire quickly spread, ultimately to over 76,000 acres, destroying 1,955 buildings. According to the friend who reported him missing, Litchman didn't have a car and didn't evacuate from his home when law enforcement instructed him to. He was last seen standing in his driveway, waving vehicles by during the evacuation. His home was destroyed in the fire, but cadaver dogs didn't detect the scent of human remains when they searched the property. Fifteen people were reported missing in the aftermath of the fire; six were ultimately found deceased. Litchman is the only person who has remained Date reported missing : the fire. His body has never been found. Other information and links : ncy Lake County Sheriff's Department 707-263-2690 September 2021 updates and sources California Attorney General's Office The Lake County News Wikipedia Entry for the Valley Fire CBS San Francisco The San Francisco Chronicle October 12, 2004. August 22, 2019; . |