Update: Prescribed fire Camp Underburn in Yuba County – April 25 status

Published Apr 26, 2025 #Camp underburn rx fire

Updated: 5:39 p.m. April 25

Started: 8 days ago, 3:50 p.m. April 17

Initial location: Yuba County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Camp Underburn

The pile burning project, named Camp Underburn, was initiated 3:50 p.m. April 17 in Yuba County.

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

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