Breaking: Perimeter Fire reported in Nevada County on March 20

Published Mar 20, 2026 #Perimeter fire

First discovered: 1:34 p.m. March 20

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Perimeter

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:34 p.m. in in Nevada County, California.

Perimeter Fire has burned 0.3 acres of private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center