https://www.mynspr.org/tags/emergency Emergency en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:02:51 GMT https://www.mynspr.org/news/2026-08-03/chico-declares-local-fire-emergency-over-homeless-related-fire-risk The city hopes the emergency declaration will give it more leeway to enforce homeless encampments in Lindo Channel, where officials say dangerous outdoor fires are being set. Homelessness advocates say the move won’t fix the problem. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:02:51 GMT https://www.mynspr.org/news/2026-08-03/chico-declares-local-fire-emergency-over-homeless-related-fire-risk Claudia Brancart