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The Butte County Board of Supervisors generally meets at 9 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at its chambers ...
Flames are seen on the shores of Lake Oroville from the Thompson Fire on Tuesday, June 2, 2024. The 3,000-acre wildfire has prompted evacuations of roughly 13,000 residents in Butte County. Cal ...
The Thompson Fire, which started around 11 a.m. on July 2 near Cherokee and Thompson Flat Cemetery roads, has injured firefighters, led to thousands being evacuated and destroyed multiple homes ...
A firefighter works to protect a structure as the Thompson Fire approaches, Tuesday, July 2, 2024, in Oroville, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope) Flames consume a structure and vehicle on Bessie Lane ...
OROVILLE, Calif. - Officials in Butte County say as many as 13,000 people are being evacuated from a vegetation fire that scorched about 3,000 acres by Wednesday morning. The Thompson Fire began ...
Flames engulf a home during the Thompson fire in Oroville, California on July 2, 2024. A heatwave is sending temperatures soaring resulting in red flag fire warnings throughout the state.
Firefighters knock down a structure fire that ignited from a burning generator and briefly spread to a small spot fire at a home during the Thompson fire in Oroville, California on July 3, 2024.
An Oroville man has been charged with arson after allegedly causing Butte County's destructive Thompson Fire by throwing a lit firework out of his car window in July.The Thompson Fire ignited ...
Flames are seen on the shores of Lake Oroville from the Thompson Fire on Tuesday, June 2, 2024. The 3,000-acre wildfire has prompted evacuations of roughly 13,000 residents in Butte County.