Update: Barker Fire burns eight acres in Trinity County

Published Sep 23, 2025 #Barker fire

Updated: 1:52 p.m. Sep. 23

First discovered: 12:30 p.m. Sep. 23

Initial location: Trinity County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Barker

Barker Fire initially started today at 12:30 p.m. in Trinity County, California.

It has burned eight acres of private land, an increase of eight acres since the last update. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center