Update: Dersch Fire burns three acres in Shasta County

Published May 13, 2026 #Dersch fire

Updated: 6:18 p.m. May 12

First discovered: 5:02 p.m. May 12

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Dersch

Dersch Fire initially started today at 5:02 p.m. in in Shasta County, California.

It has burned three acres of private land, an increase of three acres since the last update. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center