Update: Mine Fire in Siskiyou County – Aug. 29 status

Published Aug 29, 2025 #Mine fire

Updated: 1:37 p.m. Aug. 29

First discovered: 3 days ago, 8:38 a.m. Aug. 26

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Mine

Mine Fire initially started 8:38 a.m. Aug. 26 in Siskiyou County, California.

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

Source: National Interagency Fire Center