It was burning south of another fire in Butte County, known as the District Fire. As of 3:48 p.m., Cal Fire mapped the fire at 55 acres. By 4:39 p.m., it had grown to 78 acres.

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Officials initially said 60 acres had been burned as of 12:25 p.m., but Cal Fire around 4:25 p.m. said only 42 acres had burned. The Butte County Sheriff’s Office at 1:05 p.m. had issued an ...