Update: Pruitt Fire in Tuolumne County – Aug. 27 status

Published Aug 27, 2025 #Pruitt fire

Updated: 3:05 p.m. Aug. 27

First discovered: 4 hours ago, 10:57 a.m. Aug. 27

Initial location: Tuolumne County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Pruitt

Pruitt Fire initially started today at 10:57 a.m. in Tuolumne County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for four hours. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center