Breaking: Butterfield Fire reported in Nevada County on Aug. 1

Published Aug 2, 2025 #Butterfield fire

First discovered: 6:36 p.m. Aug. 1

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Butterfield

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:36 p.m. in Nevada County, California.

Butterfield Fire has burned two acres of private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center