New prescribed fire started in Plumas County on April 24

Published Apr 25, 2025 #Valley ranch trex pvt rx fire

Started: 4:47 p.m. April 24

Initial location: Plumas County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Valley Ranch Trex Pvt

A new prescribed burn, called Valley Ranch Trex Pvt, was initiated today at 4:47 p.m. in Plumas County.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land.

Currently, there are no details as to how much land has been burned or the size of the crew conducting 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