Update: Helman Fire in Lassen County - June 14 status

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Updated: 4:42 p.m. June 14

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 1 p.m. June 14

Initial location: Lassen County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Helman

Helman Fire initially started today at 1 p.m. at in Lassen County, California.

It has been burning on private land for three hours. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM.