Breaking: Trail Fire reported in Nevada County on May 23

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First discovered: 9:43 p.m. May 23

Initial location: Nevada County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Trail

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:43 p.m. in in Nevada County, California.

Trail Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 23, 2026 at 10:25 PM.