Breaking: Wall Fire reported in Placer County on April 25

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First discovered: 8 hours ago, 12:01 a.m. April 25

Initial location: Placer County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Wall

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:01 a.m. at in Placer County, California.

Wall Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for eight hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published April 25, 2026 at 8:29 AM.