Breaking: R-2 Fire reported in Lassen County on July 24

Published Jul 25, 2025 #R-2 fire

First discovered: 7:20 p.m. July 24

Initial location: Lassen County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: R-2

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:20 p.m. in Lassen County, California.

R-2 Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center