Breaking: Sparkler Fire reported in Fresno County on Sep. 16

Published Sep 16, 2025 #Sparkler fire

First discovered: 1:27 a.m. Sep. 16

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Sparkler

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:27 a.m. in Fresno County, California.

Sparkler Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. 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