Breaking: New wildfire reported in Butte County on Feb. 12

Published Feb 13, 2026 #Foothill blvd kelly_rdge fire

First discovered: 3:08 p.m. Feb. 12

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Foothill Blvd Kelly_rdge

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:08 p.m. in in Butte County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center