Suspect Arrested For Allegedly Starting Ponderosa Fire, Evacuation Orders Expanded August 30, 2017UPDATE 6:28 p.m.: Evacuations for 2,900 homes are in place in Butte County as the Ponderosa Fire continues to spread Wednesday evening. The blaze has burned 3,150 acres and is 10 percent contained.
All Wall Fire Evacuation Orders And Warnings LiftedJuly 12, 2017UPDATE 8:00 p.m. Wednesday: CAL FIRE says the Wall Fire in Butte County is now 6,033 acres and 70 percent contained. All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted.
Wall Fire Burns 5,600 Acres; State Of Local Emergency Declared For Butte CountyJuly 9, 2017UPDATE 9:05 p.m. Sunday, July 9: A state of emergency has been declared in Butte County due to the Wall Fire.
NorCal Counties Prep For Storm FloodingFebruary 5, 2015 | Bob MoffittWith rain on the way, many northern California counties have made sand and sand bags available for people use in case rivers and streams flood.