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Crews are working to completely contain the Butte County Fire

THIS ZONE. ALSO A BUSY NIGHT FOR CREWS FROM THE STATE AS CREWS WORK TO EXTINGUISH FLAMES AND SEVERAL FIRES. THE JUNEAU AND ROCHEUX FIRE BURNING IN BUTTE COUNTY. BUT ACCORDING TO THE LATEST CAL FIRE UPDATE JUST RELEASED A FEW MOMENTS AGO, THE JUNES FIRE IS NOW 50% CONTAINED. IT BURNED OVER 1000 ACRES. THE ROCK FIRE WAS ALSO 50% CONTAINED HAS BURNED OVER 17 ACRES. NO ONE WAS INJURED AND THERE ARE NO STRUCTURES THREATENED IN ANY OF THEM. EVACUATION O

Junes Fire: Crews work to completely contain Butte County fire that has burned more than 1,000 acres

All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted.

Evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted for the Junes Fire that broke out Saturday in Butte County. Cal Fire said the Junes Fire was burning vegetation in the area of ​​Four Junes Way and Palermo Honcut Highway. 1,056 acres burned and the fire was 50% contained as of 8 a.m. Sunday. Containment is measured as a percentage to describe a break or line where combustible materials around the fire have been reached, helping to prevent the fire from spreading further. no injuries or structures still threatened. Teams will work on full control and containment until Sunday. The Butte County Sheriff's Office issued an evacuation order Saturday around 4 p.m. for the area east of the 907 Four Junes Way zone and south of Four Junes Way in the 911 zone in Honcut. Evacuation orders were later lifted. | MORE | A 2024 Guide on How to Prepare for California Wildfires During an evacuation order, there is an immediate threat to livelihoods. It is obligatory to evacuate in this case. The separate Rocky Fire in Butte County burned 17.2 acres and was 50% contained, Cal Fire said. No structure is threatened. Here are the key websites that are important to all Californians during wildfire season. Cal Fire Wildfire Incidents: Cal Fire tracks its wildfire incidents here. You can sign up here for text messages to receive updates from Cal Fire on wildfires occurring near your zip code. Wildfires on Federal Lands: Federal wildfire incidents are tracked here. Preparing for Power Outages: Ready.gov explains how to prepare for a power outage and what to do when you get back from here. Here's how to report PG&E power outages. Stay informed when you've lost power and cell phone service: How to find a National Weather Service radio station near you. Be prepared for road closures: download the Caltrans QuickMap app or view the latest QuickMap road conditions here.

Evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted for the Junes Fire that broke out Saturday in Butte County.

Cal Fire said the Junes Fire was burning vegetation in the area of ​​Four Junes Way and Palermo Honcut Highway. 1,056 acres burned and the fire was 50% contained as of 8 a.m. Sunday.

Containment is measured as a percentage to describe a break or line where combustible material around the fire has been reached, helping to prevent the fire from spreading further.

There were no injuries and no structures are yet threatened. Teams will work on full control and containment until Sunday.

The Butte County Sheriff's Office issued an evacuation order Saturday around 4 p.m. for the area east of the 907 Four Junes Way zone and south of Four Junes Way in the 911 zone in Honcut. Evacuation orders were later lifted.

| MORE | A 2024 guide on how to prepare for California wildfires

During an evacuation order, there is an immediate threat to livelihoods. It is obligatory to evacuate in this case.

The separate Rocky Fire in Butte County burned 17.2 acres and was 50% contained, Cal Fire said. No structure is threatened.

Here are the key websites that are important to all Californians during wildfire season.

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