Started: 9 days ago, 2:31 p.m. May 24

Initial location: Tehama County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Fi210 6/2 Thru 6/6

A new prescribed burn, called Fi210 6/2 Thru 6/6, was initiated 2:31 p.m. May 24 in Tehama County.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for nine days.

Currently, there are no details as to how much land has been burned or the size of the crew executing the prescribed fire.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center