Update: H-9 Fire in Shasta County – Aug. 28 status

Published Aug 28, 2025 #H-9 fire

Updated: 2:28 a.m. Aug. 28

First discovered: 40 hours ago, 9:42 a.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: H-9

H-9 Fire initially started 9:42 a.m. Aug. 26 in Shasta County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 40 hours. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center