Update: Shady Fire burns 2.4 acres in Butte County

Published May 11, 2025 #Shady fire

Updated: 7:42 p.m. May 10

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 4:04 p.m. May 10

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Shady

Shady Fire initially started today at 4:04 p.m. in Butte County.

After being active for three hours, it has burned 2.4 acres of private land, an increase of two acres since the last update. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center