Update: Short Fire burns 0.2 acres in Siskiyou County

Published Aug 25, 2025 #Short fire

Updated: 11:26 p.m. Aug. 24

First discovered: 4 hours ago, 7:19 p.m. Aug. 24

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Short

Short Fire initially started today at 7:19 p.m. in Siskiyou County, California.

It has burned 0.2 acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management after being active for four hours. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center