Exploring the Heroics of Oroville Firefighters

Station 91: A Dedicated Team in Oroville

Nestled in the heart of Oroville, Cal Fire Butte Unit Station 91 stands as a beacon of safety and protection for the community. Located at 2055 Lincoln Street, Station 91 houses a dedicated team of firefighters who tirelessly serve and respond to emergencies.

Station 63: A Flagship of Firefighting Innovation

Marking a new era in fire protection, Oroville's Fire Station 63, the Butte Unit Headquarters, is a testament to the community's commitment to safety. Strategically positioned on Nelson Avenue, this state-of-the-art facility serves as the central command center for the region's firefighting operations.

Protecting Oroville from Devastating Fires

Oroville has faced its share of devastating wildfires, including the catastrophic Camp Fire in 2018, which resulted in the tragic loss of 85 lives. With a deep understanding of the risks, Cal Fire Butte Unit plays a vital role in preventing and suppressing wildfires, working closely with partners like PG&E to safeguard the community during high-risk periods.

Thompson Fire Response: A Testament to Bravery

In July 2022, the Thompson Fire erupted in Oroville, threatening lives and property. With swift action and unwavering determination, firefighters from both Station 91 and Station 63 joined forces to contain the blaze. Despite the scorching heat and treacherous conditions, they tirelessly battled the flames, protecting homes and livelihoods.

Honoring the Heroes of Oroville Fire

The firefighters of Oroville are true heroes, risking their lives daily to safeguard the community. Their unwavering dedication, quick response times, and relentless efforts have earned them the respect and gratitude of all they serve. The city of Oroville is proud to recognize and honor the exceptional men and women who stand ready to protect its citizens from harm.