Update: Thoms Fire burns 1.2 acres in Modoc County

Published Aug 13, 2025 #Thoms fire

Updated: 1:18 p.m. Aug. 13

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 12:30 p.m. Aug. 13

Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Thoms

Thoms Fire initially started today at 12:30 p.m. in Modoc County, California.

Since its discovery less than an hour ago, it has burned 1.2 acres of private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center