Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant to help Butte County suppress the Thompson Fire. KCRA 3's Carolina Estrada is near Oroville and ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:10 p.m. in Butte County. Ninety Nine Fire has been burning on private land. At this ...

The numbers Friday afternoon from Cal Fire-Butte County estimated that 25 structures — be it residential, commercial or other — have been confirmed destroyed by the Thompson Fire bordering the ...

OROVILLE — The Thompson Fire grew about 200 acres ... at this newspaper’s deadline. Visit the Butte County Sheriff’s Office website for a full map of current orders and warnings at ...

Smoke was billowing from the Thompson Fire burning Tuesday, July 2, 2024, and prompting evacuation orders in Butte County, near Oroville, California. Cal Fire Two wildfires that sparked Tuesday in ...

Dan Collins, a fire captain at Cal Fire's Butte County Fire Station, said Thompson was not as aggressive as previous deadly fires the county had experienced. Collins said he was "very optimistic ...

Thirteen homes were destroyed by the Thompson Fire that blazed through Butte County this month. In reporting its damage assessment Sunday, Cal Fire’s Butte County unit found that 13 minor ...

After the Southern California fires in January, both Cal Fire and Gov. Gavin Newsom put forward a plan to keep stations staffed year-round.