Breaking: Chestnut Fire reported in Fresno County on Aug. 10

Published Aug 11, 2025 #Chestnut fire

First discovered: 6:15 p.m. Aug. 10

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Chestnut

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:15 p.m. in Fresno County, California.

Chestnut Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center