Update: Forbidden Fire burns 0.2 acres in Trinity County since Aug. 26

Published Sep 1, 2025 #Forbidden fire

Updated: 4:29 p.m. Aug. 31

First discovered: 5 days ago, 10:56 a.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Trinity County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Forbidden

Forbidden Fire initially started 10:56 a.m. Aug. 26 in Trinity County, California.

Since its discovery five days ago, it has burned 0.2 acres of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. The cause of the fire is believed to be of natural origin. Currently, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center