Breaking: Semaphore Fire reported in Plumas County on March 29

Published Mar 29, 2026 #Semaphore fire

First discovered: 1:41 p.m. March 29

Initial location: Plumas County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Semaphore

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:41 p.m. in in Plumas County, California.

Semaphore Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center