Update: Buffalo Fire burns six acres in Shasta County

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Updated: 3:51 p.m. June 23

First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 2:57 p.m. June 23

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Buffalo

Buffalo Fire initially started today at 2:57 p.m. in Shasta County, California.

It has burned six acres of private land after being active for less than an hour, an increase of three acres since the last update. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published June 23, 2026 at 3:24 PM.