Breaking: Palmer Fire reported in Fresno County on Sep. 18

Published Sep 18, 2025 #Palmer fire

First discovered: 8:47 a.m. Sep. 18

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Palmer

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:47 a.m. in Fresno County, California.

Palmer Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center