Breaking: Maple Fire reported in Siskiyou County on Aug. 26

Published Aug 28, 2025 #Maple fire

First discovered: 19 hours ago, 8:41 p.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Maple

A new wildfire was reported 8:41 p.m. Aug. 26 in Siskiyou County, California.

Maple Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 19 hours. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center