Update: Mcdonald Fire burns 0.5 acres in Lassen County since July 7

Published Jul 8, 2025 #Mcdonald fire

Updated: 6:50 a.m. July 8

First discovered: 11 hours ago, 7:20 p.m. July 7

Initial location: Lassen County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Mcdonald

Mcdonald Fire initially started 7:20 p.m. July 7 in Lassen County, California.

Since its discovery 11 hours ago, it has burned 0.5 acres of private land. 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