Breaking: Lawyer Fire reported in El Dorado County on May 15

Published May 16, 2025 #Lawyer fire

First discovered: 7:15 p.m. May 15

Initial location: El Dorado County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Lawyer

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:15 p.m. in El Dorado County.

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

Source: National Interagency Fire Center