Forward Progress Stopped After Fire Forces Evacuations In Oroville

OROVILLE (CBS13) – Forward progress was stopped in a fire that forced an evacuation order in Oroville on Thursday, according to Cal Fire.

At around 2:55 p.m., Cal Fire said the blaze was at 10 acres.

The Oroville Police Department said at around 2:40 p.m. that the evacuation order was for the area of Old Ferry Road south to Montgomery Street and east to Long Bar Road. As of around 3:15 p.m., those orders were reduced to evacuation warnings.

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