Update: Prescribed fire Plantation Thin in Trinity County – Nov. 19 status

Published Nov 20, 2025 #Plantation thin rx fire

Updated: 4:47 p.m. Nov. 19

Started: 10 months ago, 10:14 a.m. Jan. 13

Initial location: Trinity County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Plantation Thin

The pile burning project, named Plantation Thin, was initiated 10:14 a.m. Jan. 13 in Trinity County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for ten months.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center