Breaking: Palmer Fire reported in Fresno County on July 5

Published Jul 5, 2025 #Palmer fire

First discovered: 2:40 p.m. July 5

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Palmer

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:40 p.m. in Fresno County, California.

Palmer Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center