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On Monday, December 3 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with assistance from the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will begin to assess and remove household hazardous waste from burned properties in the Town of Paradise and Butte County as part of the interagency response to the Camp Fire. EPA and DTSC will...

Animal rescue field groups from Butte County Animal Control (BCAC) and North Valley Animal Disaster Group (NVADG) have been providing feed and care to animals sheltering in place within the fire affected areas. These areas are still under evacuation orders. Once evacuation orders are lifted, owners returning to the area will be asked to resume...

Due to the large number of public requests for escorts into the evacuation order areas of Paradise, Magalia and Concow, the Butte County Sheriff’s Office and Paradise Police Department have established a process to provide law enforcement escorts for critical needs. New procedures have been established to minimize confusion and provide better service to our...

The Butte County Recovery Community Meeting planned for tonight at the Pleasant Valley High School Performing Arts Center at 7pm, is canceled. Due to the extension of the Flash Flood Warning, the recent heavy rain activity, the areas currently under an evacuation orders/warnings, and the advisement of the Butte County Sheriff to stay off the...

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood WARNING for the Camp Fire burn scars and impact areas from 11:51 AM, November 29 until 9:15 PM, November 29. If you are in the Camp Fire burn scar or impact area you may be at a high risk of debris flows and flash flooding due...

On November 27, 2018 at 1:39 PM, the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Watch for the Camp Fire impacted areas in Butte County from 10:00 PM Wednesday, November 28 through 10:00 AM Thursday, November 29. A Flash Flood Watch indicates that flash flooding may be possible, depending on the projected rainfall rates and...

The State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water has cleared the Boil Water Notice (BWN) for several public water systems impacted by the Camp Fire. The following water systems are no longer under a BWN: Del Oro Water Company - Magalia Del Oro Water Company - Paradise Pines Del Oro Water Company -...

      BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. – As of Sunday, November 25, 2018, 1,601 animals are being housed at four different shelter locations in Butte County by the Butte County Animal Control, North Valley Animal Disaster Group and the Humane Society of the United States. These animal shelters are temporary locations and not set up...

      Oroville, CA – Butte County, in partnership with the American Red Cross, has initiated consolidation of shelter locations for residents impacted by the Camp Fire in an effort to ensure the sustainability of shelter accommodations. All shelter sites will transition into either Glenn County Fairgrounds (221 East Yolo St. Orland CA), or Butte...

      News Release Second Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butte County SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The second Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Butte County is opening in Oroville, Calif., to provide residents impacted by the California wildfires with local, state and federal disaster resources. The DRC will be open Friday, Nov. 23, 1-7 p.m....