Update: Ritts Fire burns one acre in Shasta County

Published May 24, 2025 #Ritts fire

Updated: 9:24 p.m. May 23

First discovered: 8:12 p.m. May 23

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ritts

Ritts Fire initially started today at 8:12 p.m. in Shasta County.

It has burned one acre of private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center