Update: Mcrae Fire burns 0.3 acres in Plumas County since Aug. 25

Published Aug 26, 2025 #Mcrae fire

Updated: 2:51 p.m. Aug. 26

First discovered: 20 hours ago, 6:32 p.m. Aug. 25

Initial location: Plumas County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Mcrae

Mcrae Fire initially started 6:32 p.m. Aug. 25 in Plumas County, California.

After being active for 20 hours, it has burned 0.3 acres of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. The fire is thought to have originated from natural causes. At this time, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center