Incident Update Thompson Fire
- Date:
- 07/08/2024
- Time:
- 6:15 PM
Media Line:: (530) 521-8265
CAL FIRE BTU Fire Information Line:: (530) 538-7826
Incident Facts
- Name
- Thompson Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-07-02
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Cherokee Road and Thompson Flat Road, Oroville
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Butte
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Butte Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 3,789
- Containment
- 100%
- Structures Threatened
- 450
- Structures Destroyed
- 26
- Structures Damaged
- 8
- Civilian Injuries
- 0
- Firefighter Injuries
- 2
- Civilian Fatalities
- 0
- Firefighter Fatalities
- 0
Current Situation
Situation Summary
The Thompson Fire is 100 percent contained and has transitioned to patrol status. Engines will check the fire area for the next few days to ensure no more smoke is found. Fire suppression repair will continue for the next few days as well.
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Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 2
- Water Tenders
- 0
- Helicopters
- 0
- Dozers
- 0
- Hand Crews
- 0
- Total Personnel
- 6
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte County Sheriff's Office, Dept. of Parks and Recreation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Enterprise Rancheria Estom Yumeka Maidu Tribe, Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California Mechoopda Indian Tribe Of Chico Rancheria, Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians, Konkow Valley Band Of Maidu Indians, Greenville Rancheria of Maidu Indians, AT&T, Pacific Gas and Electric,California Highway Patrol |