Update: Platina Fire burns 0.3 acres in Shasta County

Published Aug 1, 2026 #Platina fire

Updated: 9:28 a.m. Aug. 1

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 8:57 a.m. Aug. 1

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Platina

Platina Fire initially started today at 8:57 a.m. in Shasta County, California.

After being active for less than an hour, it has burned 0.3 acres of private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center