Update: Patch Fire burns 0.7 acres in Lassen County

Published Aug 7, 2026 #Patch fire

Updated: 12:48 p.m. Aug. 7

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 9:19 a.m. Aug. 7

Initial location: Lassen County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Patch

Patch Fire initially started today at 9:19 a.m. in Lassen County, California.

After being active for three hours, it has burned 0.7 acres of private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center