OROVILLE — Butte County is bolstering its fire safety operations after the approval of an overhaul to its current plans. This plan is generally updated every five years, but the latest edition is a ...

A person was found dead following a mobile home fire Sunday afternoon in Palermo, and the cause remains under investigation, ...

Butte County is on track to bring a fire specialist on board who will have a large role in both educating the public about ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:03 a.m. at in Butte County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire ...

The Butte County Board of Supervisors meets at 9 a.m. Tuesday at its chambers located at 25 County Center Drive, Suite 205 in Oroville. Meetings are free and open to the public.

BEFORE 2:00 TODAY. EVACUATION ORDERS ARE ALSO IN PLACE MILES AWAY IN BANGOR. THAT’S ALSO IN BUTTE COUNTY. CAL FIRE SAYS 78 ACRES ARE BLACKENED AT THIS POINT. IT STARTED JUST BEFORE 4:00 TODAY NEAR THE ...

Two men face arson charges in unrelated Butte County cases after Cal Fire investigators arrested them last week in connection with two wildfires in Oroville that were quickly stopped by firefighters.

A Stockton man was arrested on suspicion of setting fire to a Butte County resident's property in retaliation, Cal Fire officials said. Crews from Cal Fire Butte Unit responded to Sam Lynn Way around ...

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