Breaking: Bell Fire reported in Lake County on July 2

Published Jul 2, 2025 #Bell fire

First discovered: 2:19 p.m. July 2

Initial location: Lake County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Bell

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:19 p.m. in Lake County, California.

Bell Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center