Update: Sunset Fire burns three acres in Placer County

Published Jun 13, 2025 #Sunset fire

Updated: 4:54 p.m. June 12

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 4:31 p.m. June 12

Initial location: Placer County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Sunset

Sunset Fire initially started today at 4:31 p.m. in Placer County.

It has burned three acres of private land after being active for less than an hour. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center