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La Porte Fire (Wind Complex) (Butte County)

La Porte Fire (Wind Complex) Incident Information:
Last Updated: October 11, 2017 11:28 am
Date/Time Started: October 09, 2017 12:57 am
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire
County: Butte County
Location: La Porte Rd and Oro Bangor Hwy, Bangor
Acres Burned – Containment: 3,700 acres – 15% contained
Evacuations: See the latest Incident Update for current evacuations and road closures.
Cooperating Agencies: Nevada County Sheriff’s Office, Butte County Sheriff’s Office, Yuba County Sheriff’s Office, Cal OES, Red Cross, California Highway Patrol, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, PG & E, California Department of Transportation and Nevada Irrigation District.
Long/Lat: -121.40613/39.39455
Conditions: Firefighters continued to build containment lines overnight. Steep terrain and heavy brush continue to pose a challenge. Predicted red flag warning will bring change in wind direction over the fire area. Damage Inspection Teams have arrived at the incident and have initiated their assessments. Changes in damaged and destroyed structures along with the type of structures involved will be reflected in incident updates as the inspection teams confirm their findings.See the latest Incident Update for more information on this fire.

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