Breaking: Clark Fire reported in Placer County on May 17

Published May 17, 2025 #Clark fire

First discovered: 10:21 a.m. May 17

Initial location: Placer County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Clark

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:21 a.m. in Placer County.

Clark Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center