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North Complex Fire: Berry Creek images

Slideshow of images from Berry Creek on Sept. 10

September 10, 2020 CN&R News, Wildfire 1

Fire engine destroyed inside the the garage of the burned out Butte County Fire Station 61 in Berry Creek. (Photo by Jason Cassidy) See slideshow below.

A slideshow of images from the Berry Creek area taken in the wake of the North Complex: West Zone fire that swept through the area Sept. 8-9.

Berry Creek Road (at Highway 162) in Berry Creek in the wake of North Complex Fire. (Photo by Ken Smith)
A burned out structure along Rock Creek Road in Berry Creek. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
Remains of the Berry Creek Grange, destroyed during the North Complex Fire. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
Two horses in a meadow along Bald Rock Road in Berry Creek moments before being rescued by North Valley Animal Disaster Group. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
North Valley Animal Disaster Group volunteers Merritt Clark and Deborah Silcox rescue a couple of horses from a meadow on Bald Rock Road in Berry Creek. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
A property along Bald Rock Road in Berry Creek burned out during North Complex fire. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
Downed tree still burning Thursday (Sept. 10) along Rockerfeller Road in Berry Creek. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
The North Complex fire leveled Berry Creek Elementary School. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
Flames were still burning at Berry Creek Elementary on Thursday afternoon (Sept. 10) after the North Complex Fire overran the community of Berry Creek. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
The foundation and a commemorative plaque are among the only things standing at Berry Creek Elementary after the North Complex fire leveled the school. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
Fire engine destroyed inside the the garage of the burned out Butte County Fire Station 61 in Berry Creek. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
A deer, killed during the North Complex Fire, on the grounds of burned out Fire Station 61 in Berry Creek. (Photo by Ken Smith)
Two burned out trucks on the grounds of Butte County Fire Station No. 61 in Berry Creek. (Photo by Jason Cassidy)
A fire crew from Redding monitors a backfiring operation along Highway 162 near Berry Creek on Thursday (Sept. 9). (Photo by Jason Cassidy)

Stay up to date on the fires and evacuation orders using the links below:

North Complex Fire (including the West Zone in Butte County):
https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/6997/

Butte County updates:
Butte County evacuation order/warning map
Butte County Sheriff
Code RED Butte County alert signup
Butte County Sheriff Twitter
Cal Fire Butte Unit/Butte County Fire Twitter
Butte Wx Spotter Facebook page

Plumas County updates:
Plumas County Sheriff Facebook
Code RED Plumas County signup

Yuba County updates:
Yuba County Sheriff Facebook

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