California County Told To Evacuate "The Butte County Fire"

Fire prompts evacuation for thousands in Northern California as 'extremely dangerous' heat hits North CA Updated. Thousands were ordered to evacuate city ​​of Oroville due to fire. Thousands have been ordered to evacuate in Northern California because of a wildfire burning in Butte County as an "extremely dangerous and deadly" heat wave grows in the West. Rising temperatures - which will continue into next week - have dried up already dry vegetation, increasing the risk of wildfires across the region.