Breaking: Hill Fire reported in Shasta County on May 19

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First discovered: 10:05 a.m. May 19

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Hill

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:05 a.m. at in Shasta County, California.

Hill Fire has burned 1.5 acres of private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 19, 2026 at 10:39 AM.