Breaking: Ridge Fire reported in Shasta County on Sep. 8

Published Sep 9, 2025 #Black ridge fire

First discovered: 5 hours ago, 7:57 p.m. Sep. 8

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ridge

A new wildfire was reported 7:57 p.m. Sep. 8 in Shasta County, California.

Ridge Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for five 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