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First Human West Nile Virus Infection Confirmed in Butte County

Aug 09, 2024 09:16AM ● By Mitch Barber

On Aug. 2, the Butte County Department of Public Health (BCPH) announced the first confirmed human West Nile Virus (WNV) infection in Butte County this year.

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City Employee Deemed Hero

Aug 01, 2024 09:25AM ● By Seti Long

In the early morning hours of July 5, a city employee’s valiant actions played a large role in the successful knock down of a fire.

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State of Emergency Declared for Park Fire

Jul 30, 2024 04:21PM ● By MPG Staff

On July 26, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency in Butte and Tehama counties due to the Park Fire, the state’s largest fire to date in 2024

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CAL FIRE To Suspend Burn Permits in Butte County

Jun 24, 2024 02:05PM ● By CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire Department News Release

The Increasing Fire Danger Posed by Dead Grass and Hotter, Drier Conditions in the Region are Prompting CAL FIRE to Suspend All Burn Permits for Outdoor Residential Burning Within the State Responsibility Area of Butte County

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