Breaking: Lawton Fire reported in Nevada County on Sep. 1

Published Sep 2, 2025 #Lawton fire

First discovered: 6:06 p.m. Sep. 1

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Lawton

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:06 p.m. in Nevada County, California.

Lawton Fire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center