Breaking: Ashby Fire reported in Shasta County on March 23

Published Mar 24, 2026 #Ashby fire

First discovered: 4:28 p.m. March 23

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ashby

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:28 p.m. in in Shasta County, California.

Ashby Fire has burned 0.5 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