Update: Ballantree Fire burns 0.2 acres in Nevada County

Published Jul 12, 2025 #Ballantree fire

Updated: 6:59 a.m. July 12

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 3:31 a.m. July 12

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ballantree

Ballantree Fire initially started today at 3:31 a.m. in Nevada County, California.

Since its discovery three hours ago, it has burned 0.2 acres of private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center