— CAL FIRE Butte Unit/Butte County Fire Department (@CALFIRE_ButteCo) August 18, 2020 There are a total of 25 confirmed fires in this unit, including the largest which is the Potters Fire. CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. However, poor air quality experienced in the county has helped to moderate fire behavior, with significantly less fire activity in the Sterling City and Berry Creek areas compared to lower brush areas.Most of the smoke in the Chico and Orland areas are from the fires burning in western Glenn County.The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning for the Sacramento Valley through 9 p.m. Wednesday, with highs in Chico expected to reach 102 degrees and a possibility of wind gusts 20-25 miles per hour.The California Independent System Operator issued a statewide Flex Alert, a call for voluntary electricity conservation, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday. 2,258 talking about this. 7 p.m. update: Containment lines ... though smoke cover clearing up in certain areas also meant increased fire activity. BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. (KTXL) — Lightning strikes sparked dozens of fires in Butte County on August 17, according to officials in the area. The briefings can be viewed on the agency’s Facebook page at Cal Fire-Butte County Chief John Messina said in the first briefing Wednesday evening that firefighters have been working on the ground for three straight days with no relief, and no relief is expected to come.Chief John Messina says unfortunately, this is the third day of fire fighting with no relief for those on the ground and no resources are available from outside the county. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. — CAL FIRE Butte Unit/Butte County Fire Department (@CALFIRE_ButteCo) August 22, 2020 The Butte Lightning Complex Fire is expanded to include Tehama and Glenn zone fires. “Your firefighters have literally had to stop on the line in some instances and just rest for a few hours and go back to work, day after day.”Lauderdale explained that because of the sheer amount of fires going on in the state, his personnel has been spread thin but he’s been impressed with his team’s dedication.Growth has stopped on three of the eight fires being staffed, as fire 2-24 in the Doe Mill Ridge area, has reached 319 acres and 70 percent containment. The 1-13 fire near Crane Valley is at 1 acre and 10 percent containment.Of the 34 fires burning in Butte County, eight are actively staffed. This fire is the only of eight fires currently being staffed in Butte County where the containment is below 80 percent.Fire 1-2, south of Inskip and north of Stirling City, is 94 acres and 92 percent contained.
Glenn County fires at 325K acres, 24% containment A Bay Area transplant, he is a former pitcher, turned sports reporter. This is the official Facebook Page for CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire Department. The F-Line at Humboldt Rd. “Smoke impacts will vary based on wind direction and fire intensity.”In the press briefing Wednesday, Fire Behavior Analyst Jonathan Painburn added some gusts of winds are expected starting overnight into Thursday but some lighter winds are projected through the week as high pressure rebuilds. 6 p.m. UPDATE: Butte Lightning Complex poses no threat to community at this time, Cal Fire-Butte County says OROVILLE — Fire crews made progress on the Butte … CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. 7:30 p.m. UPDATE: Cal Fire-Butte County says all fires in Butte County now contained in mop up and patrol status This is where fires 5-4, 5-6 and 2-4 all stand as of Saturday night.The Skyway is closed south of Butte Meadows to the intersection of Skyway and Humbug Summit Road in both directions. Headquarters Main Office. A Bay Area transplant, he is a former pitcher, turned sports reporter. Firefighters expect heat, dry winds through Tuesday at August Complex fires GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER.
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