Park Fire – Shasta, Tehama, Butte & Plumas County Disaster

Park Fire – Shasta, Tehama, Butte & Plumas County

Updated Last on 9/07/2024 at 12:00 PM

429,603 acres with 99% containment.

General Fire Information

  • This fire started in Butte County, it made its way in Tehama, Shasta and Plumas Counties. Fire suppression damage repair activities are currently under way. For examples of firefighters working on fire suppression repair, including photos and videos, refer to the Lassen National Forest Facebook Page: facebook.com/LassenNF.

Evacuations

Animal Evacuation information

  • There are no animal evacuation shelters open at this time.

Butte County:

  • If you are finding deceased animals on your property when returning home, please contact: North Valley Animal Disaster Group hotline at (530) 895-0000 from 8:00am-9:00pm

Road Closures

Check road conditions before you travel!

Shasta & Tehama Counties

  • Highway 172 will be open to one-way traffic only, prepare for traffic delays

Fire Survivor Assistance

  • USDA Farm Service Agency- Recovery Assistance
    • Butte County: 530-534-0112
    • Tehama County: 530-527-3013
    • Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP)
      • Examples are; “Acres burned to cover supplemental feed costs, Hay stored that was burned, Movement of livestock to an alternate location.”
    • Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP)
      • Examples are; “Covers cattle mortality due to wildfire, Losses have been above ‘normal’, Will need to have deceased animals 3rd party verified (e.g. UC Cooperative Extension, FSA, Ag Commissioner.)”
    • Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)
      • Examples are; “Replacement of interior/exterior fences, Repair water infrastructure and troughs, Remove burned barns or fencing etc.”
        • Does not cover personal house.
  • Park Fire Relief Grant- Tehama & Butte counties
    • Applicants can receive up to $2,000.
    • Deadline is October 25th, 2024.
    • You can email Realtorsparkfirerelief@gmail.com for an application or click here for application. Once you have filled your application out, please email it to the email address stated above.
      • Funds are only available on a first come, first-served basis.
  • CalFresh Benefits Information:
    • This information is no longer available, program has closed.
  • American Red Cross 
    • Go to a Red Cross evacuation shelter or call 800-733-2767 (800-REDCROSS).  
  • Northern Valley Catholic Services (NVCSS)
  • The Consulate General of Mexico is looking to identify what individuals impacted by the Park fire are of the Mexican heritage.
    • The Consulate General, is a diplomatic representation of the Government of Mexico in California, focused on providing services and assistance to Mexicans who are located under our jurisdiction, as well as protecting their interests and rights. You will find more info on this topic on the file “Consulmex…” If you click Here
    • Assistances that can be helped with include:
      • Passport
      • Consular Identification Card
      • Voter’s Credential
      • Birth Certificate Certified Copies
      • Dual Nationality
      • Recovery of Mexican Nationality
      • Power of Attorney/Will
      • Certificates: Household goods for Mexican and foreigners, certification of documents.
      • Visa for transit of remains
      • Visas for foreign nationals that would like to travel, live or work in Mexico
      • Click for Flyer
    • Emergency Number: (916) 397-8686 and for this flyer click here.
  • Medical assistance:
    • If your medicine, medical supplies, or equipment were lost or damaged in the wildfires, please call your pharmacy or medical supply provider. Let them know you need an early refill or replacement due to the wildfires.
    • If your pharmacy is closed due to a wildfire, you can call the Medi-Cal Rx Call Center at (800) 977-2273, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for help with pharmacy services. TTY users can call 711, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mental Health Resources

Donations

  • United Way of Northern CA
  • North Valley Community Foundation
  • Northern Valley Catholic Social Services (NVCSS)
    •  NVCSS can only receive Bottle Water and Gift card donations. They do not have the capacity for other donations at this time. 
  • The Salvation Army – Redding
    • The Salvation Army will be open Sunday from 1:00 – 4:00, and Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm.  For any questions, please contact their office at 530-222-2207
  1. What we cannot accept:
    -Used clothing, bedding and household items
    -Perishable Food
    -Bulk pallets of water/drinks
  2. What we can accept:
    -Gift Cards
    -Pre-packaged snacks
    -Non-perishable food
    -Unopened hygiene items
    -Diapers and wipes

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Be Prepared

  1. Identification 
  2. Medications/prescriptions 
  3. Important documents (birth certificates, marriage certificates, insurance policies etc.) 
  4. Emergency supplies including food and water for a minimum of three days 
  5. Clothes and toiletries 
  6. Pets and pet supplies 

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