Update: 3-45 Fire in Modoc County – Aug. 30 status

Published Aug 31, 2025 #3-45 fire

Updated: 6:33 p.m. Aug. 30

First discovered: 3 days ago, 3:23 p.m. Aug. 27

Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: 3-45

3-45 Fire initially started 3:23 p.m. Aug. 27 in Modoc 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