Breaking: Rotts Fire reported in Shasta County on May 31

Published May 31, 2026 #Rotts fire

First discovered: 2:02 p.m. May 31

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Rotts

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:02 p.m. in in Shasta County, California.

Rotts Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center