FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2020 BUTTE COUNTY OPENS NORTH COMPLEX RECOVERY RIGHT-OF-ENTRY CENTER AND INFORMATION LINE Oroville, Calif.—Property Owners whose homes or other structures burned in the North Complex Fire must sign up for Phase II Debris Removal. Property Owners can sign up for the Government Program by submitting a Right-of-Entry (ROE) form by … Continued
American Red Cross Update North Complex Fire Survivors: The deadline to apply for financial assistance is Friday, November 6, 2020. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS, prompt #4 Assistance Lines are open weekdays 5am-6pm Saturday 5:30am-6pm Sunday 8am-4pm Whether you own or rent, if your home was destroyed or sustained major damage, you can call the American Red Cross … Continued
Disaster CalFresh food benefits are available. Even if you are not eligible for CalFresh food benefits, you may be eligible for Disaster CalFresh food benefits. You may be eligible for Disaster CalFresh food benefits if you lived or worked in Butte County September 7-October 6, and: Spent money because of the wildfire, including paying for … Continued
Tips for Wildfire Survivors to Speed FEMA Assistance Completing an application for assistance starts the process for eligible wildfire survivors to receive FEMA monetary awards to help support you on your road to recovery. To keep the process on track, FEMA urges those who registered for help as part of the Aug. 22 major disaster … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2020 STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES FORM WORKING GROUP TO ADDRESS WATERSHED CONCERNS WITHIN NORTH COMPLEX BURN SCAR IN BUTTE COUNTY Butte County, Ca–At the request of Butte County, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has formed a Working Group with the help from the Central Valley Regional … Continued
Before FEMA can issue any monetary awards to help wildfire survivors repair or replace damaged homes, the agency requires a home inspection. Until recently, these property inspections were conducted in-person. Due to COVID-19 and the need to protect the safety and health of disaster survivors and FEMA personnel, the inspections are now being done over … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2020 BUTTE COUNTY EXPANDS DISASTER RECOVERY WEBSITE TO INCLUDE NORTH COMPLEX RECOVERY INFORMATION Butte County—In an ongoing effort to provide disaster recovery information to Butte County residents, the Butte County Recovers website, www.ButteCountyRecovers.org, has been expanded to include North Complex Recovery Information. Information specific to North Complex Recovery can be … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2020 ANIMAL SHELTERS TO CLOSE ON OCTOBER 23, 2020-BUTTE COUNTY RESIDENTS IMPACTED BY THE NORTH COMPLEX FIRES ARE ENCOURAGED TO RECLAIM THEIR PETS Butte County – Since September 9th, Butte County Animal Control and North Valley Animal Disaster Group has sheltered over 590 large and small animals and provided care … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2020 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL TO BEGIN ASSESSMENT AND REMOVAL OF HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUSE WASTE AND BULK ASBESTOS FROM BURNED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES Butte County—On October 5, 2020 the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will begin the Phase 1 Assessments of residential properties destroyed in the North Complex … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2020 BUTTE COUNTY LIBRARY COMPUTER ACCESS AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS IMPACTED BY THE NORTH COMPLEX WEST ZONE FIRE Butte County, Calif.— In an effort to assist residents impacted by the North Complex West Zone Fire, the Butte County Library will offer computer access to survivors beginning Wednesday, September 23. All library … Continued