Breaking: Pfe Fire reported in Placer County on April 15

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First discovered: 12:26 a.m. April 15

Initial location: Placer County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Pfe

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:26 a.m. at in Placer County, California.

Pfe Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published April 15, 2026 at 1:24 AM.