Breaking: Serpentine Fire reported in Nevada County on May 14

Published May 14, 2026 #Serpentine fire

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 5:18 a.m. May 14

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Serpentine

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:18 a.m. at in Nevada County, California.

Serpentine Fire has been burning on private land for two hours. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center