Breaking: Alfalfa Fire reported in Shasta County on June 17

Published Jun 20, 2026 #Alfalfa fire

First discovered: 3 days ago, 1:44 p.m. June 17

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Alfalfa

A new wildfire was reported 1:44 p.m. June 17 in in Shasta County, California.

Alfalfa Fire has been burning on private land for three days. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center