Breaking: Kennedy Fire reported in Butte County on Sep. 23

Published Sep 24, 2025 #Kennedy fire

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 2:42 p.m. Sep. 23

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Kennedy

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:42 p.m. in Butte County, California.

Kennedy Fire has been burning on private land for three hours. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center