Rancho Fire Update: Cottonwood Blaze Expands, Evacuations Ordered
The Rancho Fire, which ignited in Cottonwood, California on Thursday, June 19, 2025, has rapidly grown to encompass over 150 acres.
Authorities have issued evacuation orders as the blaze continues to spread.
The fire broke out in the afternoon, and an outdoor camera captured smoke billowing from the scene.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
Updates to follow as the situation develops.
