Update: White Fire in Tulare County – Aug. 28 status

Published Aug 28, 2025 #Applewhite fire

Updated: 2:23 p.m. Aug. 28

First discovered: 3 days ago, 8:37 a.m. Aug. 25

Initial location: Tulare County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: White

White Fire initially started 8:37 a.m. Aug. 25 in Tulare County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for three days. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center