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Butte Fire Evacuation Orders: Sept. 11, 2015

Current evacuations for the Butte Fire, courtesy of Cal Fire:

The community of San Andres is no longer under an evacuation order but residents are asked to be prepared.

Residents in the Westpoint and Railroad Flats area should exit the area Northeast towards SR 26 to Pine Grove. Emergency officials are asking that all residents adhere to these exit routes for public and emergency personnel safety.

MANDATORY EVACUATIONS

AMADOR COUNTY

  • Canyon View, Fig Tree Lane, and Ponderosa Way;
  • The Town of Pine Grove to include all areas South of Hwy 88 at Ranch Road and East of West Clinton and Easy Bird Road, Sierra Lane, Thadeus Court, Center Street;
  • SR 26 from Hwy 49 to Railroad Flat to include all sides of the street;
  • Jesus Maria from Hwy 26 to Railroad Flat to include all side streets North of Jesus Maria and South to Doster Rd/West Murray Creek Road and East of Hawver Road.

CALAVERAS COUNTY

  • Communities of Glencoe and Wilseyville;
  • Lower Dorray Road;
  • Jesus Maria from Hwy 26 to Railroad Flat to include all side streets North of Jesus Maria and South to Doster Road/West Murray Creek Road and East of Hawver Road;
  • Ridge Road North to SR 26, Associated Office Road, Woodhouse Mine with Railroad Flat as Eastern Boundary;
  • Hawver Road at Gold Strike East to Doster Road;
  • Whiskey Slide Road North of Mountain Ranch Road to Jesus Maria/Whiskey Slide East to Railroad Flat Road.

EVACUATION WARNINGS

CALAVERAS COUNTY

  • Town of Mountain Ranch South of Mountain Ranch Road and Alpine areas of Mountain Ranch;
  • Sierra Vista Lookout Road, West Murray Creek Road to Doster Road, Murray Dale Lane (entire road);
  • Leonard Road Subdivision.

EVACUATION CENTERS

  • Jackson Rancheria Hotel, Calaveras County Fairgrounds
  • Large Animal pet shelters (Calaveras) Calaveras County Fairgrounds
  • (Amador) Amador County Fairgrounds, contact Kelly Reason at 530-503-5233

Three more shelters opening starting at 5 p.m. on Friday. Each one can hold approximately 150 people.

  • Burson Fire Department 129 CA-12, Valley Springs, CA 95252
  • Community United Methodist Church - Valley Springs 135 Laurel St, Valley Springs, CA 95252
  • Baptist Church Valley Springs 272 Cedar St, Valley Springs, CA 95252
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