Started: 7:54 a.m. April 25

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: 2025 Van Bremmer Assist

A new prescribed burn, named 2025 Van Bremmer Assist, was initiated today at 7:54 a.m. in Siskiyou County.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service.

Currently, no information is available regarding the land area 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