The Butte County Fire Safe Council is seeking up to three contractors to create roadside shaded fuel breaks in Hurleton, Clipper Mills, Forbestown, and Berry Creek. Mandatory contractor walk throughs are November 3 and 4, 2026; bids are due Tuesday, November 24, 2026, by 4:00pm.
Read Full Article
Conditions permitting, a 22.3-acre broadcast burn in Magalia is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 29. Residents in Magalia, Concow, and Paradise Ridge should anticipate visible smoke.
The Butte County Fire Safe Council is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to provide equipment and crew support for prescribed fire operations on the Plumas National Forest on an as-needed basis through September 2028. Bids are due Friday, October 30, 2026, by 4:00pm.
The Butte County Fire Safe Council is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors for mastication, hand cut, hand pile, and pruning on the Rim Road Restoration Project in Concow. A contractor walk through is Thursday, October 22, 2026; bids are due Thursday, November 5, 2026, by 4:00pm.
BCFSC, in collaboration with Plumas National Forest of the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Agriculture, will carry out fuels reduction on 35.7 acres along Coutolenc Road in Magalia to prepare the landscape for prescribed fire.
Funds raised will support year-round wildfire prevention, resilience, and recovery across landscapes at risk.
Inside a 130-acre fuels reduction project near Paradise Lake - what our contracted crews cleared, why it matters for fire spread and forest health, and a link to the Chico Enterprise-Record's coverage.
Two years after the Park Fire swept toward Cohasset, we reflect on recovery, resilience, and the boots on the ground work it takes to live with wildfire.
The Butte County Fire Safe Council is seeking up to four California Licensed Timber Operators (LTO-A) to provide hazard tree mitigation and removal services in Butte Meadows, Forbestown, and Clipper Mills. Mandatory contractor walk-throughs are July 29 and 30, 2026; bids are due Monday, August 10, 2026, by 8:00am.
On June 6, the 5th Annual Paradise Grazing Festival filled Terry Ashe Recreation Center with music, neighbors, and a shared commitment to community-powered land stewardship.
Funded by the Sierra Nevada Conservancy and in partnership with the Paradise Recreation and Park District, the Magalia Restoration Project will reduce hazardous fuels, restore local watersheds, and strengthen community understanding of Good Fire across Coutolenc Park in Magalia and Oak Creek Park in Paradise.