Breaking: New wildfire reported in Placer County on Aug. 26

Published Aug 26, 2025 #Lake louise north_tahoe_fd fire

First discovered: 12 p.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Placer County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Lake Louise North_tahoe_fd

A new wildfire was reported today at 12 p.m. in Placer County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center