| Sep 1992 | Sep 9, 1992 - Arsonists who were "inspired" by the spectacular Old Gulch and Fountain fires in August have set dozens of fires, including 35 in Butte County alone, said Dave LeMay, the California Department of Forestry's deputy chief for law enforcement. He said three suspects have been arrested in ... docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/SJ/lib00189,0EB71A0332260B86.html
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| Sep 16, 1992 - In Oroville, Butte County, a wood plant is working overtime to make telephone poles for Kauai. But the fastest transportation method, ... Hahn, a 77 year-old Red Cross veteran who has run shelters after the Los Angeles riots and countless fires, said this is the worst disaster she has ... docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/SB/lib00167,0EB0D9F850106EA0.html
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| Sep 24, 1992 - Meanwhile, in Butte County, firefighters declared the 500-acre Maidu fire 90 percent contained. A team of investigators from the Auburn Police ... Jakobs said we're pretty sure that the latest fires were not related to Jellison. Meanwhile, crews in Butte County expect to achieve full ... docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/SB/lib00167,0EB0D9FA26588DE7.html
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| Sep 26, 1992 - Red flag warnings were issued in the Sacramento Valley because of the high winds and low humidity, and fire officials in Butte County stationed equipment throughout their areas because of what they called extreme fire danger. Two dozen grass fires plagued Davis and other parts of Yolo ... docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/SB/lib00167,0EB0D9FA80033CAF.html
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| Sep 27, 1992 - A third fire destroyed 12 acres and threatened the town of Paradise before it was contained. Firefighters in Butte County gained the upper hand Saturday over wildfires that charred more than 12000 acres and destroyed two homes, but gusting winds and low humidity compounded fears of ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/61684089.html?dids=61684089:61684089&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS: FT&type=current&date=Sep+27%2C+1992&author...Los...Fires...
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| Sep 27, 1992 - Residents of the Santa Cruz mountains reported smoke drifting over the peaks and settling in the valleys of their area -- although officials said they suspect it was windblown residue from two big fires that charred more than 12000 acres in Butte County, more than 200 miles away. ... docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/SJ/lib00189,0EB71A168BF212EF.html
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| Sep 27, 1992 - A wind-whipped brush fire that started on the outskirts of this eastern Washington city destroyed at least 11 homes Saturday, authorities said. ... Elsewhere, more than 1500 firefighters in Northern California battled wildfires in the Sierra foothills in Butte County that charred more ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/24356889.html?dids=24356889:24356889&FMT=CITE& FMTS=CITE:FT&type=current&date=Sep+27%2C+1992...fire...
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| Sep 27, 1992 - Firefighters in Butte County CA gained the upper hand on Sep 26, 1992 over wildfires that charred more than 12000 acres and destroyed two homes, but gusting winds and low humidity compounded fears of flareups. pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/2128499.html?dids=2128499:2128499&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT &type=current&date=Sep+27%2C+1992&author=&pub=Los...Fires...
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| Sep 28, 1992 - Firefighters contained the second of two Butte County wildfires Sunday and said they expected to get both blazes under control within 24 hours. The 6300-acre Villa fire, which raced through parts of Palermo on Friday, caused estimated losses of $380000, destroying three homes and other ... docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/FB/lib00075,0EAE861A5596FE84.html
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| Sep 29, 1992 - A 6300-acre blaze and a 6000-acre fire, both in northern California's Butte County, were under control. To the south in Riverside County, an elementary school and some rural residents were evacuated from the path of a 1400-acre fire near Temecula. In Wenatchee, Wash., three boys - age ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/56229809.html?dids=56229809:56229809&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+29%2C+1992&author...
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