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BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — Evacuations are in effect as the Apache Fire burns in Butte County on Tuesday, June 24th, 2024.

According to Cal Fire, the wildfire is burning south of Oroville near Apache Hill Road and Crestmont Avenue by the community of Palermo. It’s burned about 673 acres and is 15% contained so far. The blaze started around 7:21 p.m. Monday. The fire has produced two spot fires, accounting for roughly 50 acres combined. Cal Fire said at least two structures have been destroyed.