Update: 5-1 Fire in Shasta County – Aug. 26 status

Published Aug 27, 2025 #5-1 fire

Updated: 5:30 p.m. Aug. 26

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 1:57 p.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: 5-1

5-1 Fire initially started today at 1:57 p.m. in Shasta County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management for three hours. Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center