New community evacuation maps and emergency evacuation report released by Butte County

District Fire in Butte County prompts evacuation orders, warnings

Seven years ago today, the Camp Fire ignited in Butte County. In just a few hours, it became the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history. Eighty-five lives were tragically lost. Nearly 19,000 homes, schools, businesses, and memories were reduced to ash. Entire communities were changed forever. Today, we honor those who were lost, the loved ones who continue to carry their memory, and the communities that have shown extraordinary resilience in rebuilding. As we remember, we

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