A new wildfire was reported today at 4:41 p.m. at in Butte County, California. Coutolenc Fire has been burning on private ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:27 p.m. in in Butte County, California. Porte Fire has been burning on private land.

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 ...

The Butte County Board of Supervisors generally meets at 9 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at its chambers ...

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 ...

OROVILLE — With the state of California placing stricter guidelines on defensible space around homes in high-fire-risk areas, enforcement and education is falling on counties and their fire ...