Breaking: New wildfire reported in Butte County on July 26

Published Jul 26, 2025 #Laurel st / virginia st fire

First discovered: 9:19 a.m. July 26

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Laurel St / Virginia St

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:19 a.m. in Butte County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center