OROVILLE — A year after the Park and Thompson fires, Butte County’s two most destructive wildfires of 2024, cleaning and recovery efforts are still underway. The Butte County Board of Supervisors will ...

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 ...

If Butte County's 2025 could be summed up in one word, well, it couldn't. As with almost every year the headlines ebb and ...

A new prescribed burn, called 2026 Butte County Piles, was initiated today at 8:59 a.m. in Lassen County, California. The ...

The numbers surfaced in a year-end roundup first shared by Action News Now, which credited the council with removing 8,800 ...

Regulations will be phased in over three years with current homeowners having a grace period to meet the guidelines and new homeowners expected to comply immediately upon purchase.

BUTTE COUNTY – The Oroville man suspected of starting the Thompson Fire in Butte County was officially arraigned on arson charges, officials said Monday. Spencer Anderson, 26, was charged with arson ...

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 ...

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - An Oroville man, who admitted to investigators he was testing newly purchased fireworks, has been charged with arson for the Thompson Fire that started in Butte County on July 2 ...

A new wildfire, named the Hawk Fire, prompted an evacuation warning for part of Butte County on Tuesday. The fire was burning off Black Hawk Trail in the Feather Falls area. About 2 acres have burned ...

The Butte County Air Quality Management District said today and tomorrow are permissive burn days, meaning residential ...

PARADISE, Calif. -- Hot spots burning throughout Paradise illuminate what would otherwise be total darkness in a town that remains without power. RELATED: MAPS: A look at the Camp Fire in Butte County ...