"We were extraordinarily fortunate that there was not a massive loss of life." ...

An Oroville man who threw a lit firework from his car, igniting last year’s Thompson Fire, was sentenced to 20 years in ...

CAL FIRE Law Enforcement arrested Timothy Allen Sikes for trespassing and burglary after finding him at a suspicious fire ...

Cal Fire-Butte County law enforcement made a felony arrest Thursday after conducting a follow-up investigation at the site of ...

A man was arrested after Cal Fire Law Enforcement found him at the site of a ‘suspicious’ structure fire in Oroville — using ...

Crews from CAL FIRE Butte Unit responded to the area of Greenville Street near Burlington Avenue in Oroville on Saturday ...

Spencer Anderson, 28, was found guilty in December 2025 of arson to forest land, burning residential homes and other ...

(FOX40.COM) — The man convicted of starting the Thompson Fire that destroyed 13 homes and 21 other structures was sentenced to 20 years in state prison on Wednesday, according to the Butte County ...

The city is looking for volunteers to help educate homeowners about wildfire preparedness and work with local fire officials ...

Firefighters quickly stopped a house fire in South Oroville on Thursday morning, according to Cal Fire.Crews were sent to the ...