Breaking: Country Fire reported in Nevada County on May 23

Published May 24, 2026 #Country fire

First discovered: 6:42 p.m. May 23

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Country

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:42 p.m. in in Nevada County, California.

Country Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center