Breaking: Prentice Fire reported in Tehama County on April 29

Published Apr 30, 2026 #Prentice fire

First discovered: 3:50 p.m. April 29

Initial location: Tehama County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Prentice

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:50 p.m. at in Tehama County, California.

Prentice Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center