The pile burning project, called Concow, was initiated 11:53 a.m. Jan. 23 in Butte County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for 21 hours. Prescribed fire (prescribed ...

Initial location: Butte County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, named Fr Concow Ub, was initiated today at 12:24 p.m. in Butte ...

Butte County firefighters swiftly tackled a house fire in the Bangor area on Friday. Crews responded to Blakeslee Drive and ...

While 2024 brought large-scale incidents in Butte County, such as the Park and ThompsonFires, 2025 was a calmer year for Cal Fire Butte County.Cal Fire Butte P ...

Habitat for Humanity of Butte County has been awarded a $125,000 disaster recovery and resilience grant from Verizon, as part ...

PARADISE, Calif. -- The Camp Fire in Butte County is 100 percent contained. It has claimed 85 lives and is now the most destructive and deadly fire in state history. RELATED: Check current Bay Area ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. A new prescribed burn, named Fy26 ...

Cal Fire-Butte County is conducting a prescribed burn at the Doe Mill Ridge between Forest Ranch and Magalia. The project “Doe Mill Rx,” will span 30 acres and continue through Tuesday, according to a ...

Construction is underway for a new U.S. Forest Service fire station in Chico. The previous station was destroyed during the 2020 North Complex Fire.

PARADISE, Calif. -- When the Camp Fire broke out in Butte County on Nov. 8, 2018, thousands of residents were forced to flee as the blaze spread at a startling pace. The inferno left at least 85 dead ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. A new prescribed burn, named Fr ...