Breaking: Lava1 Fire reported in Siskiyou County on Aug. 27

Published Aug 27, 2025 #Lava1 fire

First discovered: 2:40 p.m. Aug. 27

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Lava1

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:40 p.m. in Siskiyou County, California.

Lava1 Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center