Update: Cherokee Fire burns 0.8 acres in Butte County

Published Aug 4, 2025 #Cherokee fire

Updated: 7:44 p.m. Aug. 3

First discovered: 6:34 p.m. Aug. 3

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Cherokee

Cherokee Fire initially started today at 6:34 p.m. in Butte County, California.

It has burned 0.8 acres of private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center