Wildfires in Butte County
California
Fire-weather risk today
Extreme
tomorrow: Extreme · steady
Fires in 2026
17
17 total since 2026
Area burned 2026
—
from official WFIGS perimeters
Air quality now
Moderate
EAQI 59· PM2.5 21.5 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke
Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (California) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.
Fires by year
First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.
Fire history
SKYWAY · Wildfire › GRIMONT · Wildfire › HILLS · Wildfire › ISHI · Wildfire › MINERS · Wildfire › PINE · Wildfire › MOUNTAIN · Wildfire › AFTERBAY · Wildfire › HURLETON · Wildfire › HERITAGE · Wildfire › SALMON · Wildfire › BRIDGER · Wildfire › STANDFORD · Wildfire › FORBESTOWN · Wildfire › LAST · Wildfire › GAIA · Wildfire › SADIE · Wildfire ›Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.