Update: Sparky Fire burns 7.3 acres in Butte County

Published Aug 23, 2025 #Sparky fire

Updated: 6:03 p.m. Aug. 22

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 3:04 p.m. Aug. 22

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Sparky

Sparky Fire initially started today at 3:04 p.m. in Butte County, California.

After being active for two hours, it has burned 7.3 acres of private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center