Butte Fire Center Alumni

06/12/2026

Happy 50th Anniversary of the CCC !!

05/27/2026

success story!

“Write down your goals and keep them with you to look at every once in a while,” said CCC alum Adrian O’Melveny. This small action helped Adrian stay focused while serving on a fire crew at the center. In no time, he earned the certifications needed to move forward on his . Now, Adrian is on an on an initial attack (IA) engine crew with the Bureau of Land Management. For others interested in or any other training program, Adrian advises “take every opportunity to learn new things, and don’t give up on those goals!”

05/08/2026

I haven’t seen any new posts on the CCC pages about BFC/CCCMagalia so I did a little Googling. These rendered photos came up on an architect’s website. I have no idea if these proposed buildings were ever built, but they’re pretty awesome!

This project provided for the replacement of an existing Cal Fire facility covering approximately 16 acres of an 84-acre state-owned property. The existing facility is run by Cal Fire and also supports California Conservation Corps (CCC) programs. It is required to stay open while new construction i...

03/03/2026

50 year anniversary of the CCC !!

02/11/2026

The 50th Anniversary of the CCC is upon us!! Go to this below post and share you memories!

This year the celebrates 50 years of service to the state and people of California. That’s five decades of transforming lives of young adults looking to find meaningful work and opportunities. As we prepare for our golden anniversary, we want to hear from our ! We want to hear — and share — your memories, stories, and how the CCC impacted you! Visit our Google Form survey to share your CCC story as we celebrate this collective milestone! https://forms.gle/cpCYsHHzWgbFnk6X6

01/28/2026

I have asked CAL FIRE/Butte County if CCC Magalia (BFC) crews have been involved in this project. Our crews worked on many brush clearance mitigation projects in the 1980-90s.