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Date Started
09/02/2015 1:18 PM
Last Updated
09/03/2015 7:35 PM
Date Contained
09/03/2015 7:35 PM
Cause
Under Investigation
Latitude / Longitude
[26.42,-121.0]
Admin Unit
CAL FIRE Butte Unit
Location Information
Off of Olive Tree Lane, south of Oroville

Status Update

Situation Summary

Fire crews battled a wildland fire that threatened several structures in the area. Aircraft and ground crews held the fire at 51 acres and limited damage to one travel trailer. Crews will remain at scene throughout the night.

Resources Assigned

  • 190
    Personnel
  • 3
    Helicopters
  • 14
    Engines
  • 3
    Dozers
  • 5
    Water Tenders
  • 5
    Crews
  • 4
    Air Tankers

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Damage Assessment

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 1
    Structures Destroyed
    Residential, Commercial and Other

Contact Information

Duty PIO
(530) 521-8265

Agency Information

CAL FIRE Butte Unit

CHP

Plumas National Forest

Butte County Public Works and PG&E