Update: Powder Fire in Siskiyou County – July 27 status

Published Jul 27, 2025 #Powder fire

Updated: 9:12 a.m. July 27

First discovered: 22 hours ago, 11:10 a.m. July 26

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Powder

Powder Fire initially started 11:10 a.m. July 26 in Siskiyou County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 22 hours. The cause of the fire is believed to be of natural origin. At this time, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center