Breaking: Chestnut Fire reported in Shasta County on June 17

Published Jun 17, 2025 #Chestnut fire

First discovered: 12:13 a.m. June 17

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Chestnut

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:13 a.m. in Shasta County.

Chestnut Fire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center