Update: Bowman Fire in Nevada County – July 29 status

Published Jul 29, 2025 #Bowman fire

Updated: 2:28 p.m. July 29

First discovered: 1:19 p.m. July 29

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Bowman

Bowman Fire initially started today at 1:19 p.m. in Nevada County, California.

There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center