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Smoke reported near Challenge Cutoff Road leads to fire check, Butte County CA

Wildfire

Reported: 9/29/2025 05:37 PM

Challenge Cutoff Rd, California 95941

Fire crews responded to reported smoke near Challenge Cutoff Road and the county line. A white smoke column was seen from a lookout point. Multiple fire engines were dispatched to check the area for a possible fire, but no confirmed fire was reported.

Audio|Source: Butte County Fire / CalFire, Chico Fire

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Transcript:

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approximately 4 miles, just over 4 miles. Looks to be near the county line on Challenge cutoff near Forest Town.

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Intermittent white column.

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17-38.

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Pye County.

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Engine 2160 smoke check in the area of Challenge Cutoff Road and County Line Challenge Cutoff.

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Engine 2160 smoke check.

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Smoke scene from the lookout,

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in the area of Challenge Cutoff Road and County Line Challenge Cutoff, 1742.

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Boroughville, engine 2160 responding.

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Engine 2160, 1743.

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Oroville, engine 2169.

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In 2169, Oroville.

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Oroville, engine 2169.

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You search the area,

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UGL. Do you have anything further?

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Engine 2159, Oroville,

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negative.

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Search for your satisfaction,

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1744.

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Challenge Cutoff Rd, California 95941

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