Breaking: Pioneer Fire reported in Butte County on April 15

Published Apr 16, 2025 #Pioneer fire

First discovered: 5:02 p.m. April 15

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Pioneer

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:02 p.m. in Butte County.

Pioneer Fire 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