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 prescribed burn, called Rabe Rd, was initiated 10:41 p.m. April 20 in Butte County. The prescribed fire has been ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...