Update: Nelson Fire burns 10 acres in Lassen County
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Updated: 4:07 p.m. July 8
First discovered: 2:53 p.m. July 8
Initial location: Lassen County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Nelson Fire
Nelson Fire initially started today at 2:53 p.m. in in Lassen County, California, an increase of ten acres since the last update.
Source: Cal Fire
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This story was originally published July 8, 2026 at 3:33 PM.