Breaking: Oak Fire reported in Shasta County on April 9

Published Apr 9, 2026 #Oak fire

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 9:56 a.m. April 9

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Oak

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:56 a.m. in in Shasta County, California.

Oak Fire has been burning on private land for two hours. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center