Breaking: West Fire reported in Lassen County on June 14

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here.

First discovered: 5:55 p.m. June 14

Initial location: Lassen County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: West

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:55 p.m. in in Lassen County, California.

West Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

United Robots Sacramento

This story was originally published June 14, 2026 at 6:16 PM.