Incident Update Reading Fire
- Date:
- 06/09/2025
- Time:
- 6:24 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Reading Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-06-08
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Reading Creek Road at State Highway 3
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Trinity
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 10
- Containment
- 5%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
The fire is burning in a remote area with difficult access, complicating suppression efforts. Structures are threatened, and evacuation warnings have been issued. A significant augmentation of resources is supporting the response. Control line construction is ongoing, with crews making progress to improve and hold containment lines.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation warnings have been issued for the following zones:
- DUG-258
- DUG-260