Update: Bennet Fire in Nevada County – July 28 status

Published Jul 29, 2025 #Bennet fire

Updated: 11:33 p.m. July 28

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 8:48 p.m. July 28

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Bennet

Bennet Fire initially started today at 8:48 p.m. in Nevada County, California.

It has been burning on private land for two hours. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it is still undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center