{"id":3379,"date":"2026-05-24T20:31:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T20:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/update-lake-fire-in-nevada-county-may-24-status\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T20:31:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T20:31:52","slug":"update-lake-fire-in-nevada-county-may-24-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/update-lake-fire-in-nevada-county-may-24-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Lake Fire in Nevada County &#8211; May 24 status"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/death-of-research-hummingbird-at-uc-riverside-triggers-third-animal-welfare-citation-in-3-years\/\">Death of research hummingbird at UC Riverside triggers third animal welfare citation in 3 years<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Updated: <b>12:28 p.m. May 24<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>First discovered: <b>14 hours ago<\/b>, 9:48 p.m. May 23<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Initial location: <b> Nevada County, Calif.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Fire type: <b>Wildfire<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Fire name: <b>Lake<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Lake Fire initially started 9:48 p.m. May 23 at in Nevada County, California.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 14 hours. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/russia-hits-ukraine-with-oreshnik-missile-in-one-of-wars-biggest-attacks-on-kyiv-3\/\">Russia hits Ukraine with Oreshnik missile in one of war\u2019s biggest attacks on Kyiv<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Source: <b>National Interagency Fire Center<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>United Robots Sacramento<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published <span>May 24, 2026 at 12:56 PM<span>.<\/span><\/span><!-- --><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated: 12:28 p.m. May 24<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fires"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Update: Lake Fire in Nevada County - May 24 status - San Diego Relocation News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/update-lake-fire-in-nevada-county-may-24-status\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Update: Lake Fire in Nevada County - May 24 status - San Diego Relocation News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Updated: 12:28 p.m. May 24\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/24\/update-lake-fire-in-nevada-county-may-24-status\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"San Diego Relocation News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-05-24T20:31:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\\\/index.php\\\/2026\\\/05\\\/24\\\/update-lake-fire-in-nevada-county-may-24-status\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\\\/index.php\\\/2026\\\/05\\\/24\\\/update-lake-fire-in-nevada-county-may-24-status\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/39a645eab67a60386560a5271220d58c\"},\"headline\":\"Update: Lake Fire in Nevada County &#8211; 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