Update: Pit Fire in Shasta County – June 26 status

Published Jun 27, 2025 #Pit fire

Updated: 7:47 p.m. June 26

First discovered: 5 hours ago, 2:18 p.m. June 26

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Pit

Pit Fire initially started today at 2:18 p.m. in Shasta County, California.

It has been burning on private land for five hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center