The U.S. Forest Service provides an update on the lightning-caused Gold Complex fires. The Smith Fire burned 45 acres and is 100 percent contained, and the Mill Fire blackened 2,962 acres is 98 ...

Sparked by lightning strikes, the Smith and Mill fires were combined into the Gold Complex Fire, according to the Plumas County Sheriff's Office.

A map shows the perimeter of the Dixie fire in 2021. It covers much of northern Plumas County, to the northeast of Butte County.

Mill Fire nearly contained The Mill Fire, also known as the Gold Complex, in Plumas County has reached 98% containment and is holding at 2,962 acres.

Two fires in Plumas County that were combined into the Gold Complex are at or near full containment, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

Parts of Plumas County are under an evacuation warning. On Sunday, the Butte County Sheriff's Office said a portion of the orders will be downgraded to warnings.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Butte and Tehama counties due to the Park Fire, as well as Plumas County, where the Gold Complex Fire, which started on July 22, has ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Butte and Tehama counties due to the Park Fire, as well as Plumas County, where the Gold Complex Fire, which started on July 22, has ...

Also Friday, Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for Butte and Tehama counties, as well as for Plumas County, home to the much smaller Gold Complex Fire, now at 3,007 acres with 50% containment ...

The proclamations cover Butte and Tehama counties — home to the massive Park Fire — and Plumas County, home to the much smaller Gold Complex Fire.

Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Friday due to the Park Fire in Butte and Tehama counties and the Gold Complex Fire in Plumas County, his office said in a news release.

Updated July 27: Personnel from the UC Davis Fire Department were reassigned Friday from the Gold Complex Fire to the Park Fire, which currently spans Butte, Plumas, Shasta and Tehama counties. The ...