Breaking: Gregg Fire reported in Placer County on April 3

Published Apr 4, 2026 #Gregg fire

First discovered: 8:19 p.m. April 3

Initial location: Placer County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Gregg

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:19 p.m. at in Placer County, California.

Gregg Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center