AUG 2021 - On the East Zone, the fast-moving fire grew by 71,000 acres, the largest overnight growth yet, with the blaze reaching Cairn Butte and Moonlight Valley. Preservation of human life remains the top priority. Crews have successfully conducted strategic burning operations around Crescent Mills to help protect the town.

The residential area of Crescent Mills is situated in the beautiful Indian Valley in Plumas County. No tourist related businesses in this town, so plan your shopping around the central hub of Greenville, CA. The local lake near Crescent Mills is called Round Valley Reservoir and it is an epic picnic stop, a place to enjoy nature, stretch you legs, go for a day hike and is also a desirable fishing spot. Neighboring Taylorsville has a great county campground, within walking distance to town.