BUTTE CREEK CANYON, Calif. - The CAL FIRE Butte Unit has contained a vegetation fire on Nimshew Road west of Magalia, above Irishtown in Butte Creek Canyon.
According to CAL FIRE, the Nimshew Incident started at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Saturday when a controlled burn escaped its perimeter.
Fire trucks and hand crews were called on to help fight the fire on Nimshew near Gold Rush Road.
As of 6:10 p.m., a CAL FIRE spokesperson said forward progress on the fire had been stopped.