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

Cal Fire-Butte County is conducting a prescribed burn at the Doe Mill Ridge between Forest Ranch and Magalia. The project ...

CAL FIRE-Butte Unit is conducting a prescribed burn on Doe Mill Ridge on Monday and Tuesday to reduce wildfire risks. This ...

Officials and community partners celebrated collaboration and improved wildfire prevention efforts in Butte County at the ...

The Butte County District Attorney’s Office shared new details about the double murder trial that resulted in a guilty ...

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When a photographer donated two drones to Cal Fire’s San Benito-Monterey Unit in 2021, the act of generosity launched a drone program that would break records and save lives. A team of Cal Fire drone ...

LASSEN COUNTY, Calif. — Cal Fire will assist the California Department of Fish and Wildlife in a prescribed burn Wednesday, they said, treating 600 acres at the Willow Creek Wildlife Area in Lassen ...

POWELL BUTTE, Ore. (KTVZ) — An Air Link helicopter touched down in the field outside Powell Butte Community Charter School on Tuesday. But this wasn’t a medical emergency - it was a reward. The school ...

David Wood has been appointed by Cal Fire Director Joe Tyler as the next unit chief of the Amador-El Dorado Unit. The appointment was effective Nov. 17. Chief Wood is currently spending his first ...

As of November 7, Cal Fire Butte County has lifted the requirement for residential burn permits in unincorporated areas, allowing residents the opportunity to manage their outdoor vegetation. However, ...