Update: Forbstown Fire burns 0.7 acres in Butte County

Published Sep 3, 2025 #Forbstown fire

Updated: 9:35 p.m. Sep. 2

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 6:57 p.m. Sep. 2

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Forbstown

Forbstown Fire initially started today at 6:57 p.m. in Butte County, California.

It has burned 0.7 acres of private land after being active for two hours. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center