Chico residents may now submit public comments for the city’s recently updated fire hazard severity zone map through June 10.

A Chico man who set fire to what some call the city’s “jewel” received the maximum prison sentence and now owes more than $37.4 million in restitution for destroying the historic Bidwell Mansion.

Cal Fire-Butte County welcomed in Breathing Support 42, a vehicle parked at Butte County Volunteer Fire Station 42 in north ...

The Chico Fire Department launched its newest fire engine Monday with a traditional “push-in” ceremony at Chico’s Fire Station 2 on East Fifth Avenue. Dubbed “Engine 2,” the new fire ...

The Chico Fire Department, in collaboration with the City of Chico's Park Division, has announced plans for a prescribed burn ...

The pedestrian involved in a vehicle versus pedestrian traffic collision on Saturday, March 1 has died as a result of injuries they sustained during the collisi ...

The man who ignited the fire that destroyed the historic Bidwell Mansion in Chico was sentenced to 11 years in state prison, officials said Wednesday.

Chico Fire Department The mansion had been fenced off and under restoration at the time of the fire. Officials have been unclear about why fire alarms inside the building had not sounded during ...

At the time of the fire, it was undergoing ... with the county probation department and released by authorities Wednesday. He said that on Oct. 10, 2024, he wandered Chico “in a manic state, ...