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

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

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 ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:01 a.m. in Butte County, California. Verjeles Fire has been burning on private land.

CHICO, Calif. -- Northern California crews battling the country's deadliest wildfire in a century were bracing for strong winds, with gusts up to 50 miles per hour, creating the potential to erode ...

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 ...

OROVILLE — In response to the outdated fire station on Highway 99 north of Chico, the Butte County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a budget amendment of $12 million to go toward a new ...

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, called Fr ...

The Butte County Fire Safe Council and Floral Native Nursery organized a tree giveaway in Cohasset. Young sugar pine and ...