26,000 Evacuate as Wildfire Spreads in Northern California
WEBJul 3, 2024 · The Thompson fire, which erupted on Tuesday morning, remains small compared with the major fires in past years; as of Wednesday night, it had burned nearly 3,600 acres of mountainous terrain...
Thompson Fire | CAL FIRE
WEBJul 2, 2024 · Situation Summary. CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire Department is at scene of a vegetation fire outside of Oroville, CA. Multiple Evacuations are in place and an augmentation of ground and air resources has been ordered. CAL FIRE IMT 6 has been ordered and will be transitioning mid-morning with the Unit. Damage assessment teams …
Thousands evacuate, some stay as Thompson fire spreads in …
WEB6 days ago · The Thompson fire has burned 3,500 acres and resulted in evacuation orders for more than 28,000 people in Butte County. Oroville residents are reminded of the deadly Camp fire, which destroyed...
Thompson fire spreads, with more hot weather expected.
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Associated Press. Thompson Fire sends thousands fleeing. Firefighters lined roads to keep flames from reaching homes as helicopters dropped water on a growing wildfire Wednesday in Northern...
Thousands evacuate as Northern California wildfire spreads. More …
WEB6 days ago · Thousands evacuate as Northern California wildfire spreads. More hot weather is expected. Updated July 3, 20249:31 PM ET. By. The Associated Press. A boat crosses Lake Oroville with a smoldering...
Thompson Fire Status Update Reports | CAL FIRE
WEBJul 2, 2024 · Thompson Fire Status Update Reports. Update as of July 8, 2024 at 6:55 AM; Update as of July 7, 2024 at 6:17 PM
Northern California wildfire forces over 26000 people to evacuate
WEBJul 3, 2024 · The Thompson Fire broke out before noon Tuesday about 70 miles (110 kilometers) north of Sacramento, near the city of Oroville in Butte County. It sent up a huge plume of smoke that could be seen from space as it grew to more than 5.5 square miles (14 square kilometers).
California wildfires: Thompson Fire in Butte County prompts …
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Thousands have been ordered to evacuate in Northern California due to a wildfire burning in Butte County, as an “exceptionally dangerous and lethal” heat wave in the West ramps up.
Huge Thompson fire near Oroville spurs evacuations; 8 …
WEBJul 3, 2024 · The Thompson fire spurred an evacuation order affecting thousands in and around the city and Butte County after it broke out just before 11 a.m. Tuesday, according to Dan Collins, a fire...
Thompson Fire Latest: Maps, evacuations, size, road closures
WEBJul 2, 2024 · The Thompson Fire sparked in the area of Cherokee and Thompson Flat Cemetery roads near Oroville Tuesday morning, according to Cal Fire. Fire officials said there's a threat to multiple ...