Breaking: Quartz Fire reported in Siskiyou County on May 26

Published May 26, 2025 #Quartz fire

First discovered: 2:36 a.m. May 26

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Quartz

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:36 a.m. in Siskiyou County.

Quartz Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center