2025 Shasta-Trinity Lightning (CASHF)
wildfire
Burney, California, United States
2025 Shasta-Trinity Lightning
4,396 acre wildfire (0% contained)
Bella Vista, California, United States
Green Fire
385 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Shasta Lake, California, United States
Horse Fire
116 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Weaverville, California, United States
Helena Fire
Wildfire Status:
The 2025 Shasta-Trinity Lightning wildfire is currently active in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, following a series of thunderstorms that occurred from June 30 to July 2, resulting in over 3,100 lightning strikes. These strikes have ignited multiple wildfires, with the three largest incidents being the Horse Fire west of Lakehead, the Green Fire east of Shasta Lake, and the Helena Fire near the community of Helena. Firefighters are employing a coordinated approach, utilizing both ground crews and aerial resources to combat these blazes effectively.
As of the latest updates, firefighting resources are fully engaged in suppression efforts. Additional personnel and equipment are on their way to bolster the response, with ongoing monitoring for any holdover fires that may arise from the recent storms. Authorities are urging the public to avoid areas where firefighting operations are underway, as cooperation from the community is crucial for the safety and efficiency of the containment efforts.
Weather conditions following the thunderstorms have been variable, contributing to the complexity of the firefighting efforts. Fire agencies remain vigilant, prepared to respond to any new ignitions while managing the existing fire incidents. The situation is dynamic, and updates will continue to be provided as firefighting operations progress and conditions evolve.
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