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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Sheltering Hotline: 530.552.6150 Evacuated residents are encouraged to reach out to friends and family to make a plan for themselves and their animals. Residents impacted by the North Complex Fire in need of sheltering assistance can call the Shelter Hotline at 530.552.6150 or email NorthComplexSheltering@ButteCounty.net. If you are evacuated or in non-congregate shelter, you may...

Debris Removal-Phase II 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  February 15, 2021. Property Owners who choose to hire a private contractor and consultant(s) must...

Dealing with financial challenges after a disaster can be daunting. You are not alone. These resources can help get you started. FEMA Disaster Assistance If you suffered personal or business losses in the devastating wildfires that broke out in October and you’re waiting for your insurance settlement before you register with the Federal Emergency Management...

Please see the list of additional resource information on the left, which are updated continually.

The County of Butte, Town of Paradise and CAL FIRE  have partnered to develop a variety of maps to provide evacuation information and assist property owners in determining the status of their property. Please note that the maps are best viewed in Google Chrome.

UPDATE FEBRUARY 4, 2019 - Both the Town of Paradise Council and Butte County Supervisors amended their respective urgency ordinances for temporary housing to remove the provision that allowed temporary dwellings (RV, trailers, or other temporary dwellings) on properties with qualifying structural fire debris. Temporary dwellings will be permitted after a parcel is certified as clean. Temporary RV parks are available...

Alternative Fire Debris Removal Program Update: The deadline to complete fire debris removal through the Alternative Program has been extended to July 31, 2020. For questions or assistance regarding the Alternative Debris Removal Program, please contact Butte County Division of Environmental Health at 530.552.3880 or e-mail AlternativeProgram@ButteCounty.net Phase II: Debris Removal and Property Clean-up Click...

The Government Program for Hazard Tree Removal on Private Property is Complete Tree Removal on Private Property The Town of Paradise and Butte County required private property owners to remove Hazard Trees on private property that are so fire damaged by the Camp Fire they are a threat to fall into public and eligible private...

The Consolidated Debris Removal Program has two phases: removal of household hazardous waste and removal of other fire-related debris including hazard trees.  Debris Removal  Program Enrollment/Process Frequently Asked Questions  Debris Removal Eligibility Chart Phase 1 Debris Removal Phase 1 Debris Removal consists of the survey, collection and disposal of household hazardous waste (HHW) at properties...

Debris Removal-Phase 1Following a federal emergency declaration for the North Complex Fire on October 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will take the lead on the survey, collection, and disposal of household hazardous waste (HHW) at properties affected by the North Complex Fire.  The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will transition out of...

You may also want to visit https://makeitparadise.org/ the official Rebuilding website for the Town of Paradise, CA  

Online Structure Damage Map Cal Fire has released a map of properties damaged and destroyed within the North Complex West Zone Fire. View the Online Structure Damage Map. Rapid Response Drone Imagery On Tuesday, September 15, 2020, the teams arrived in Butte County and immediately began capturing video and photos of the areas affected, based on...

Thank you to all the community members who have asked how you can help those affected by the fires in Butte County. You can make monetary donations to organizations that assist local residents; however, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please reach out to the organizations to inquire about their policies regarding the donation of physical...

Butte County Private Well Information - Post Fire Well Safety and Testing Guidelines It is possible that creeks and rivers flowing from the fire affected areas may have elevated levels of heavy metals, including: Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Cadmium, Selenium, Lead as well as Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH's). Property owners who have private wells and live...

Animal Sheltering Hotline: 530.895.0000 Butte County Animal Control is urging residents to check the Pet Harbor Website frequently to see if their missing pet might be one of the unclaimed pets currently being sheltered. Residents can email reunification@nvadg.org or call 530.895.0000 to reclaim their pet. Evacuees who are unable to care for their animals are...

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