Update: Prescribed fire Camp Fire Restoration in Butte County – June 18 status

Published Jun 18, 2026 #Camp fire restoration rx

Updated: 12:38 p.m. June 18

Started: 8 days ago, 3:12 p.m. June 10

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Camp Fire Restoration

The pile burning project, called Camp Fire Restoration, was initiated 3:12 p.m. June 10 at in Butte County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for eight days.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center