Breaking: Heights Fire reported in Plumas County on Aug. 26

Published Aug 27, 2025 #Heights fire

First discovered: 15 hours ago, 8:04 p.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Plumas County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Heights

A new wildfire was reported 8:04 p.m. Aug. 26 in Plumas County, California.

Heights Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 15 hours. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center