Update: Pool Fire in Lake County – Aug. 5 status

Published Aug 5, 2025 #Pool fire

Updated: 12:04 p.m. Aug. 5

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 9:13 a.m. Aug. 5

Initial location: Lake County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Pool

Pool Fire initially started today at 9:13 a.m. in Lake County, California.

It has been burning on state land for two hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center