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Fire Near Sutter Buttes Burns 2,200 Acres

10:15 p.m. UPDATE: The fire is now 2,200 acres in size. No structures have burned and containment remains at 40 percent.

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9:45 p.m. UPDATE: The fire has burned between 1,200 and 1,600 acres and is 40 percent contained. No structures have burned.

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8:05 p.m. UPDATE: Four homes have been evacuated north of Pass Road between Kellogg and West Butte roads.

Homes north of Pass Road on West Butte Road are under evacuation advisories.

An evacuation center is at Sutter High School.

The fire is 0 percent contained.

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7:25 p.m. UPDATE: The fire has burned more than 1,000 acres.

Cal Fire is assisting Sutter County with air attacks.

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SUTTER COUNTY (CBS13) — A fire is chewing through hundreds of acres of land near the Sutter Buttes and prompting road closures.

Cal Fire estimates the fire at around 600 to 700 acres.

The fire is on the south side of the Sutter Buttes.

 

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