Update: Prescribed fire 36w in Tehama County - June 25 status

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Updated: 4:51 p.m. June 25

Started: 24 days ago, 2:28 p.m. June 1

Initial location: Tehama County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: 36w

The pile burning project, named 36w, was initiated 2:28 p.m. June 1 at in Tehama County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for 24 days.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 25, 2026 at 4:53 PM.