Breaking: Palmer Fire reported in Humboldt County on Aug. 1

Published Aug 2, 2025 #Palmer fire

First discovered: 6:46 p.m. Aug. 1

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Palmer

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:46 p.m. in Humboldt County, California.

Palmer Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center