Burrows Fire burning near Elk Creek in Glenn County grows to 300+ acres

A wildfire burning Tuesday near Burrows Gap in Glenn County has topped 300 acres by forward progress has been stopped, firefighters said.

The Cal Fire Tehama-Glenn unit said in social media posts that the Burrows Fire started around 11:30 a.m. at County Roads 306 and 315 in the Elk Creek area.

Cal Fire reported on social media that the forward spread of the fire had been stopped by around 1:45 p.m.,

Around 3:30 p.m., Cal Fire said the blaze was 65% contained.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, according to an update from Cal Fire.

Cal Fire has not reported any injuries or structures threatened by the blaze.

This story was originally published June 28, 2022 at 3:03 PM.