Update: Colby Fire in Butte County - June 4 status

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Updated: 10:12 a.m. June 4

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 9:20 a.m. June 4

Initial location: Butte County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Colby

Colby Fire initially started today at 9:20 a.m. in in Butte County, California.

It has been burning on private land for less than an hour. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 4, 2026 at 9:53 AM.