Park Fire
- 307,369 Acres
- 2 Counties: Butte, Tehama
07/26/2024 11:19 PM
07/24/2024 2:52 PM
Off Upper Park Road in Upper Bidwell Park, East of Chico
[39.7789,-121.76168]
Unified Command: CAL FIRE Butte Unit, CAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit and Lassen National Forest
CAL FIRE IMT 3 & CAL FIRE IMT 4
Arson
Prior status reports
ALERTCalifornia Camera Feed
Resources Assigned
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2,484Personnel
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16Helicopters
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231Engines
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116Dozers
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58Water Tenders
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61Crews
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1Other Assigned
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
Status Update
Situation Summary
The Park Fire continued to burn aggressively due to steep terrain and winds. New evacuation orders and warnings were issued. Please use the evacuation maps to know your zone.
- In Butte County, 51,789 acres have burned.
- In Tehama County, 187,363 acres have burned.
The fire is burning in grass, brush, mixed timber, and dead vegetation.
Damage inspection teams are working to identify structures that have been damaged or destroyed.
Incident Photos
Evacuation Information
Evacuation Orders and Warnings
Evacuation Orders
- DLS-66-B
- BUT-CH-120
- BUT-CH-149
- BUT-CH-150
- BUT-BM-235
- BUT-BM-236
- BUT-BM-237
- BUT-INS-244
- BUT-COH-250
- BUT-COH-251
- BUT-COH-252
- BUT-COH-253
- BUT-FR-260
- BUT-FR-261
- BUT-FR-262
- BUT-FR-263
- BUT-FR-264
- BUT-FR-265
- BUT-FR-266
- BUT-FR-267
- BUT-FR-268
- BUT-FR-269
- BUT-FR-270
- BUT-FR-271
- BUT-FR-272
- BUT-FR-273
- BUT-CNE-317
- PCK-468
- PCK-474
- PCK-476
- PLU-040
- PSR-478
- PSR-480
- PSR-482
- TEH-470
- TEH-496-B
- TEH-498-B
- TEH-500
- TEH-694-B
- TEH-696-A
- TEH-696-B
- TEH-720-B
- TEH-726
- TEH-728
- TEH-732
- TEH-734
- TEH-736
- TEH-852
- TEH-854
- TEH-856
- TEH-858
- TEH-882
- TEH-882-A
- TEH-882-B
Evacuation Warnings
- BUT-TOP-01
- BUT-TOP-04
- BUT-TOP-09
- BUT-BM-235
- BUT-BM-236
- BUT-BM-237
- BUT-PHI-240
- BUT-PHI-241
- BUT-PHI-241-A
- BUT-INS-244
- BUT-INS-245
- BUT-MA-282
- BUT-MA-285
- BUT-MA-286
- BUT-STI-299
- BUT-CNE-311
- BUT-CNE-312
- BUT-CNE-313
- BUT-CNE-314
- BUT-CNE-315
- BUT-CNE-316
- BUT-CNE-318
- BUT-CSE-361
- BUT-CSE-363
- DLS-444
- DLS-446
- DLS-462
- MAN-410
- MAN-412
- MAN-414
- MAN-416
- MAN-418
- MAN-420
- MAN-422
- MAN-424
- MAN-426
- MAN-428
- MAN-5000
- MAN-5010
- MAN-5020
- MAN-5030
- MAN-5040
- MAN-5050
- MAN-5060
- SHI-5070-A
- TEH-448
- TEH-408
- TEH-694
- TEH-694-A
- TEH-730
- TEH-840
- TEH-850-A
Evacuation Maps
Road Closures
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Route 32 at the junction with State Route 36 in Tehama County and at Bruce Road in Butte County
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Cohasset Road at Rock Creek, Upper Park Road at Wildwood
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Keefer & Hicks
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Hicks & Oasis
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Forks of the Butte Bridge
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32 & Yosemite (Eastbound only)
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99 & Meridian
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32 & Upper Humboldt
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Meridian/Butte Tehama Line
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Cohasset/Eaton
Evacuation Center
Butte County
Neighborhood Church
2801 Notre Dame Blvd
Chico, CA 95928
Tehama County
Red Cross - Los Molinos Vet's Hall
7980 Sherwood Blvd
Los Molinos, CA 96055
Evacuation Resource Center:
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
510 Jefferson St.
Red Bluff, CA 96080
Hours:
- Saturday: 9AM to 6PM
- Sunday: 11AM-6PM
Small Animal Shelters
Butte County
North Valley Animal Disaster Group
2279 Del Oro Ave, Oroville, CA 95965 (8AM-9PM)
530-895-0000
Tehama County
22005 Gilmore Ranch Road, Red Bluff, CA 96080 (8AM-5PM)
Large Animal Shelters
Butte County
Camelot Equestrian Park
1985 Clark Road, Oroville, CA 95966
Tehama County
Ridgeway Park (Self Service-provide your own set up and feed)
19725 Ridge Road, Red Bluff, CA 96080
Corning Rodeo Grounds at Estill C. Clark Park (Self Service-provide your own set up and feed)
103 E Fig Lane, Corning, CA 96021
Damages and Destruction
Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.
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134Structures DestroyedResidential, Commercial and Other
Contact Information
Park Fire Information Line
211
For callers outside Butte County
(866) 916 - 3566
Media Information Line
(530) 282 - 5808
Agency Information
Butte County Sheriff's Office, Tehama County Sheriff's Office, City of Chico Fire Department, City of Chico Police Department, California Highway Patrol, Pacific Gas and Electric, Bureau of Land Management, California Department of Transportation, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and Sierra Pacific Industries.
Social Media
Incident Photos
![23004 Fire ignites transmission tower](https://incidents.fire.ca.gov/media/3bekrlcv/park-1.jpg)
![23005 CAL FIRE Helicopter drops water on smoky wildfire](https://incidents.fire.ca.gov/media/gnqhjcr4/park-2.jpg)
![23006 A CAL FIRE plane drops retardant](https://incidents.fire.ca.gov/media/mdwl0sqe/mw5a3241.jpg)