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First discovered: 11:41 a.m. March 31
Initial location: Butte County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Keefer
A new wildfire was reported today at 11:41 a.m. in in Butte County, California.
Keefer Fire has been burning on private land. 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 March 31, 2026 at 12:20 PM.