Breaking: Lake Fire reported in Tuolumne County on Aug. 28

Published Aug 29, 2025 #2025 bdu lake fire

First discovered: 18 hours ago, 2:18 p.m. Aug. 28

Initial location: Tuolumne County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Lake

A new wildfire was reported 2:18 p.m. Aug. 28 in Tuolumne County, California.

Lake Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 18 hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center