Butte/Tehama/Glenn Complex
The Butte/Tehama/Glenn Complex was reported on August 22, 2020 in Butte County, California and burned 19,609 acres. It is 97 percent contained.
- Size
- 19,609 acres
- Contained
- 97%
- Discovered
- August 22, 2020
- Personnel
- 97
Map
Perimeters are mapped for the fires in the complex; the map shows each one. Point of origin 39.532, -121.569.
The incident
- Size
- 19,609 acres
- Containment
- 97%
- Discovered
- August 22, 2020 at 5:52 PM PDT
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- Butte, Tehama and Glenn Counties
- County
- Butte County
- State
- California
- Personnel assigned
- 97
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $53,316,014
- Incident type
- Complex
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-CABTU-009979
- IRWIN identifier
- 9762A2CD-8562-404E-84FE-C58A9CDFBB9D
Fires in the Butte/Tehama/Glenn Complex12
| Fire | County | Acres | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn Fire | Tehama | 51,577 | 0% | Aug 18, 2020 |
| 1-12 Fire | Butte | 1,011 | 30% | Aug 24, 2020 |
| 5-4 Potters Fire | Butte | 927 | 98% | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Elk Fire | Glenn | 727 | 100% | Aug 16, 2020 |
| 2-24 Fire | Butte | 285 | 80% | Aug 17, 2020 |
| 1-7 Fire | Butte | 167 | 45% | Aug 17, 2020 |
| 1-2 Fire | Butte | 140 | 62% | Aug 17, 2020 |
| 1-8 Fire | Butte | 92 | 60% | Aug 17, 2020 |
| 1-13 Fire | Butte | 1 | 50% | Aug 21, 2020 |
| North Complex West Zone Fire | Butte | 0.1 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Ivory Fire | Glenn | 0.1 | 0% | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Tgu Batt 1 Lca Fire | Tehama | 0.1 | Aug 17, 2020 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Oroville, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Oroville, CA1 mile southeast of the fire’s origin
- Thermalito, CA2 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- South Oroville, CA4 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Oroville East, CA5 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Palermo, CA7 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Biggs, CA11 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
California wildfires today Wildfires of 2020 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 14, 2020 at 5:55 PM PDT. Identifier 2020-CABTU-009979.