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CALIFORNIA FIRE UPDATES

CALIFORNIA FIRE UPDATES

Latest California wildfire updates featuring active fires, containment levels, acreage burned, incident summaries, and official CAL FIRE information statewide.

California Wildfire Update

Current California Wildfire Incident Summary

Short incident summaries generated from CAL FIRE incident data. Wildfire conditions can change quickly. Always verify evacuation orders, road closures, shelter information, and official safety instructions through CAL FIRE, county emergency services, local law enforcement, and incident command updates.

Important Safety Note

This page is informational only. Do not use this page for evacuation decisions. If you are near a wildfire, follow official emergency alerts, county evacuation maps, local sheriff updates, CAL FIRE incident pages, and instructions from public safety agencies.

Total Incidents in Feed157
Active in Feed7
Final / Inactive150
Total Acres Listed59,503.9 acres
Latest Data UpdateJun 10, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC

Active Incidents

These incidents are marked active in the incident data feed. Some may also show high or complete containment, which is why official incident pages should always be checked before making decisions.

Putah Fire

Putah Fire is an active wildfire in Yolo County near Highway 128, west of Winters. The incident is listed at 860 acres with 45% containment and is being reported under CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit. It started on Jun 8, 2026; readers should verify any evacuation, road closure, or safety information through official emergency channels.

CountyYolo
LocationHighway 128, west of Winters
Acres860
Containment45%
StatusActive
StartedJun 8, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: Winters Fire Department, Dixon Fire Department, Vacaville Fire Protection District, Madison Fire Protection District, Montezuma Fire Protection District, West Plainfield Fire Protection District, Caltrans, California Highway Patrol, Yolo County Sheriff's Office

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Line Fire

Line Fire is an active wildfire in Riverside, San Bernardino County near Live Oak Canyon Road, Redlands. The incident is listed at 9 acres with Not listed containment and is being reported under CAL FIRE Riverside Unit. It started on Jun 10, 2026; readers should verify any evacuation, road closure, or safety information through official emergency channels.

CountyRiverside, San Bernardino
LocationLive Oak Canyon Road, Redlands
Acres9
ContainmentNot listed
StatusActive
StartedJun 10, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 5:28 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

November Fire

November Fire is an active wildfire in San Diego County near Camp Pendleton. The incident is listed at 559.8 acres with Not listed containment and is being reported under US Marine Corps. It started on Jun 10, 2026; readers should verify any evacuation, road closure, or safety information through official emergency channels.

CountySan Diego
LocationCamp Pendleton
Acres559.8
ContainmentNot listed
StatusActive
StartedJun 10, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 5:27 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUS Marine Corps
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Jefford Fire

Jefford Fire appears in the active incident feed for Tehama County near Jefferd Lane and View Lane, Northwest Red Bluff, with 25 acres reported and 100% containment. Although the feed shows active status, containment is listed at or near completion; readers should verify the current official status before making travel or safety decisions.

CountyTehama
LocationJefferd Lane and View Lane, Northwest Red Bluff
Acres25
Containment100%
StatusActive in CAL FIRE feed, reported 100% containment
StartedJun 10, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 3:45 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Bagby Fire

Bagby Fire is an active wildfire in Mariposa County near Bagby Recreational Campground, Bear Valley, CA. The incident is listed at 25.1 acres with 75% containment and is being reported under CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit. It started on Jun 8, 2026; readers should verify any evacuation, road closure, or safety information through official emergency channels.

CountyMariposa
LocationBagby Recreational Campground, Bear Valley, CA
Acres25.1
Containment75%
StatusActive
StartedJun 8, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Tommy Fire

Tommy Fire appears in the active incident feed for Butte County near Tommy’s Place and Willow Creek Drive, Palermo, with 10.9 acres reported and 100% containment. Although the feed shows active status, containment is listed at or near completion; readers should verify the current official status before making travel or safety decisions.

CountyButte
LocationTommy’s Place and Willow Creek Drive, Palermo
Acres10.9
Containment100%
StatusActive in CAL FIRE feed, reported 100% containment
StartedJun 9, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Butte Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Sorrento Fire

Sorrento Fire is an active wildfire in San Diego County near Sorrento Valley Blvd and Ocean Air Drive, Sorrento Valley. The incident is listed at 90 acres with 90% containment and is being reported under San Diego Fire Rescue. It started on Jun 8, 2026; readers should verify any evacuation, road closure, or safety information through official emergency channels.

CountySan Diego
LocationSorrento Valley Blvd and Ocean Air Drive, Sorrento Valley
Acres90
Containment90%
StatusActive
StartedJun 8, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 7:12 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitSan Diego Fire Rescue
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Final and Recently Contained Incidents

The following incidents are listed as final, inactive, or contained in the data feed. They remain useful for tracking recent wildfire activity, seasonal patterns, acreage, county distribution, and response history.

Millerton Fire

Millerton Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Millerton Road and Millerton Lake Park Entrance, Friant. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 20.7 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationMillerton Road and Millerton Lake Park Entrance, Friant
Acres20.7
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 9, 2026
UpdatedJun 10, 2026, 1:23 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Sumner Fire

Sumner Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Sumner Avenue & Munson Avenue, Orange Cove. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 19 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationSumner Avenue & Munson Avenue, Orange Cove
Acres19
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 9, 2026
UpdatedJun 9, 2026, 9:54 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Airport Fire

Airport Fire was a wildfire in San Diego County near Airport Road & Benet Hill, Oceanside. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 3.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Diego
LocationAirport Road & Benet Hill, Oceanside
Acres3.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 8, 2026
UpdatedJun 8, 2026, 4:40 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitOceanside City Fire Department
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Lassen Fire

Lassen Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near S Lassen Ave and W Marmon Ave Huron. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 79 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationS Lassen Ave and W Marmon Ave Huron
Acres79
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 7, 2026
UpdatedJun 8, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Lyon Fire

Lyon Fire was a wildfire in Solano County near Highway 80 West Bound between Cherry Glen Rd / Lyon Rd, Vacaville. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 8 acres with Not listed containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySolano
LocationHighway 80 West Bound between Cherry Glen Rd / Lyon Rd, Vacaville
Acres8
ContainmentNot listed
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 7, 2026
UpdatedJun 8, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Cotton Fire

Cotton Fire was a wildfire in San Luis Obispo County near Hwy 41 at the Kern County Line. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 26 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Luis Obispo
LocationHwy 41 at the Kern County Line
Acres26
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 7, 2026
UpdatedJun 8, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Shasta Fire

Shasta Fire was a wildfire in Shasta County near Virginia Ave North of Akrich St Shasta Lake City. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 12.9 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyShasta
LocationVirginia Ave North of Akrich St Shasta Lake City
Acres12.9
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 7, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 10:05 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

McCabe Fire

McCabe Fire was a wildfire in Merced County near McCabe Road, west of I-5, Santa Nella. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 19 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMerced
LocationMcCabe Road, west of I-5, Santa Nella
Acres19
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 6, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Palm Fire

Palm Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Coalinga, Palmer Road and Derrick Bouelvard. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 11 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationCoalinga, Palmer Road and Derrick Bouelvard
Acres11
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 6, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 8:31 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Benito Fire

Benito Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near North San Benito Avenue. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 25 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationNorth San Benito Avenue
Acres25
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 6, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Alfred Harrel Fire

Alfred Harrel Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Hill Road, West of Alfred Harrel Hwy, Bakersfield. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 107 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationHill Road, West of Alfred Harrel Hwy, Bakersfield
Acres107
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 6, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Macy Fire

Macy Fire was a wildfire in Kern, Los Angeles County near Highway 138 & 120th Street W, Lancaster. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 1,194.1 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern, Los Angeles
LocationHighway 138 & 120th Street W, Lancaster
Acres1,194.1
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 5, 2026
UpdatedJun 8, 2026, 8:44 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUnified Command: Los Angeles County Fire Department, Kern County Fire Department
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Metz Fire

Metz Fire was a wildfire in Monterey County near Metz Road & Topo Road, Soledad. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 74.2 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMonterey
LocationMetz Road & Topo Road, Soledad
Acres74.2
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 5, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 8:21 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Waltz Fire

Waltz Fire was a wildfire in Mariposa County near South Waltz Road, Cathey's Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 1,644.4 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMariposa
LocationSouth Waltz Road, Cathey's Valley
Acres1,644.4
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 5, 2026
UpdatedJun 9, 2026, 9:53 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Blackburn Fire

Blackburn Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Bautista Canyon Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 16.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationBautista Canyon Road
Acres16.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 5, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 8:32 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Lake Fire

Lake Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Lake Avenue/ Marmon Avenue. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 40 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationLake Avenue/ Marmon Avenue
Acres40
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 4, 2026
UpdatedJun 5, 2026, 6:15 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Mauds Fire

Mauds Fire was a wildfire in Solano County near Mauds Lane, East of Rio Vista Road, Rio Vista Junction. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 96 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySolano
LocationMauds Lane, East of Rio Vista Road, Rio Vista Junction
Acres96
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 4, 2026
UpdatedJun 6, 2026, 6:02 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitMontezuma Fire Protection District
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

King Fire

King Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Twisselman Road & King Road, Lost Hills. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 48.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationTwisselman Road & King Road, Lost Hills
Acres48.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 4, 2026
UpdatedJun 5, 2026, 10:33 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Pinnacle Fire

Pinnacle Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near East of Ethanac Road, Perris. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 24 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationEast of Ethanac Road, Perris
Acres24
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 4, 2026
UpdatedJun 5, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Walker Fire

Walker Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Bodfish Road and Walser Road, Caliente. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 138 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationBodfish Road and Walser Road, Caliente
Acres138
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 4, 2026
UpdatedJun 7, 2026, 8:22 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Deer Fire

Deer Fire was a wildfire in Contra Costa County near West End of St. Regis Avenue, Brentwood. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 48.3 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyContra Costa
LocationWest End of St. Regis Avenue, Brentwood
Acres48.3
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 3, 2026
UpdatedJun 4, 2026, 9:38 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Holland Fire

Holland Fire was a wildfire in El Dorado County near Holland Drive and Pocket Mine Road, Placerville. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 4.9 acres with 25% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyEl Dorado
LocationHolland Drive and Pocket Mine Road, Placerville
Acres4.9
Containment25%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 3, 2026
UpdatedJun 4, 2026, 8:49 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Bridge Fire

Bridge Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Whitesbridge / Panoche , Mendota. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 75 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationWhitesbridge / Panoche , Mendota
Acres75
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 3, 2026
UpdatedJun 3, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Man Fire

Man Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Manning Avenue/ Whitner Avenue, Parlier. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 11 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationManning Avenue/ Whitner Avenue, Parlier
Acres11
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 3, 2026
UpdatedJun 3, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Avenida Fire

Avenida Fire was a wildfire in Tuolumne County near Avenida Central, Don Pedro. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 53 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTuolumne
LocationAvenida Central, Don Pedro
Acres53
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 2, 2026
UpdatedJun 3, 2026, 9:41 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Sage Fire

Sage Fire was a wildfire in Inyo County near Highway 395, Olancha. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 30 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyInyo
LocationHighway 395, Olancha
Acres30
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 2, 2026
UpdatedJun 4, 2026, 9:37 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Lake Fire

Lake Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Mountain Way / Lake Avenue, Navelencia. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 75 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationMountain Way / Lake Avenue, Navelencia
Acres75
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 2, 2026
UpdatedJun 3, 2026, 9:35 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Red Fire

Red Fire was a wildfire in Tehama County near Red Bank Road and Lowrey Road, Red Bluff. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10.9 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTehama
LocationRed Bank Road and Lowrey Road, Red Bluff
Acres10.9
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 2, 2026
UpdatedJun 3, 2026, 6:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Lawn Fire

Lawn Fire was a wildfire in Mariposa County near Catheys Valley, CA. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 32.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMariposa
LocationCatheys Valley, CA
Acres32.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 1, 2026
UpdatedJun 2, 2026, 9:45 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Border 6 Fire

Border 6 Fire was a wildfire in San Diego County near Tijuana River, Marron Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 2,525 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Diego
LocationTijuana River, Marron Valley
Acres2,525
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 1, 2026
UpdatedJun 8, 2026, 8:44 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Diego Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Palmer Fire

Palmer Fire was a wildfire in Mendocino County near Highway 253, East of Boonville. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 13.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMendocino
LocationHighway 253, East of Boonville
Acres13.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJun 1, 2026
UpdatedJun 3, 2026, 6:08 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Mendocino Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: Anderson Valley Fire Department

View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Nevada Fire

Nevada Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near Nevada Road, Phelan. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 11 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
LocationNevada Road, Phelan
Acres11
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 31, 2026
UpdatedJun 1, 2026, 7:48 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

School Fire

School Fire was a wildfire in Butte County near Ahart Road, Honcut. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 52.3 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyButte
LocationAhart Road, Honcut
Acres52.3
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 30, 2026
UpdatedJun 1, 2026, 6:51 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Butte Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Saddle Fire

Saddle Fire was a wildfire in San Benito County near Diablo Hills Road and Horizon Drive, Tres Pinos. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 15.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Benito
LocationDiablo Hills Road and Horizon Drive, Tres Pinos
Acres15.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 30, 2026
UpdatedMay 31, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Henry Fire

Henry Fire was a wildfire in Contra Costa County near John Henry Johnson Parkway, Pittsburg. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 31 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyContra Costa
LocationJohn Henry Johnson Parkway, Pittsburg
Acres31
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 29, 2026
UpdatedMay 30, 2026, 7:38 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Prunedale Fire

Prunedale Fire was a wildfire in Santa Clara County near Bloomfield Ave east of Pacheco Pass Highway, Gilroy. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 8.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySanta Clara
LocationBloomfield Ave east of Pacheco Pass Highway, Gilroy
Acres8.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 28, 2026
UpdatedMay 28, 2026, 9:53 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Orange Fire

Orange Fire was a wildfire in Tulare County near Avenue 448 and Road 124, Orange Cove. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 20 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTulare
LocationAvenue 448 and Road 124, Orange Cove
Acres20
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 24, 2026
UpdatedMay 24, 2026, 8:56 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitOrange Cove Fire Protection District
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Bucknell Fire

Bucknell Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Unknown / TBD. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 25 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationUnknown / TBD
Acres25
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 23, 2026
UpdatedMay 25, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitNot listed
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Twist Fire

Twist Fire was a wildfire in Tuolumne County near Twist Road and Jacksonville Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 26.7 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTuolumne
LocationTwist Road and Jacksonville Road
Acres26.7
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 23, 2026
UpdatedMay 25, 2026, 7:58 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Chick Fire

Chick Fire was a wildfire in Yolo County near County Road 89 / County Road 27, Madison. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 17.3 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyYolo
LocationCounty Road 89 / County Road 27, Madison
Acres17.3
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 23, 2026
UpdatedMay 24, 2026, 6:04 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Irone Fire

Irone Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Irone Avenue and 140th Street West, Rosamond. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 169 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationIrone Avenue and 140th Street West, Rosamond
Acres169
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 22, 2026
UpdatedMay 23, 2026, 9:45 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
View Official CAL FIRE Incident Page

Garden Grove HAZMAT

Garden Grove HAZMAT was a wildfire in Orange County near 12100 Western Avenue, Garden Grove. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at Not listed acres with Not listed containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyOrange
Location12100 Western Avenue, Garden Grove
AcresNot listed
ContainmentNot listed
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 21, 2026
UpdatedMay 30, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitOrange County Fire Authority
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Norton Fire

Norton Fire was a wildfire in Contra Costa County near Nortonville Road and Black Diamond Road, Clayton. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 55.2 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyContra Costa
LocationNortonville Road and Black Diamond Road, Clayton
Acres55.2
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 21, 2026
UpdatedMay 22, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
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Bear Fire

Bear Fire was a wildfire in San Luis Obispo County near Black Bear Road, California Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 154 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Luis Obispo
LocationBlack Bear Road, California Valley
Acres154
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 21, 2026
UpdatedMay 22, 2026, 9:33 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit
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Sierra Fire

Sierra Fire was a wildfire in Stanislaus County near Woodward Lake Drive and 28 Mile Road, Oakdale. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 49.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyStanislaus
LocationWoodward Lake Drive and 28 Mile Road, Oakdale
Acres49.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 21, 2026
UpdatedMay 22, 2026, 9:34 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitModesto Fire Department
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Alta Fire

Alta Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County near Block 230th St. W., East of Neenach. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 334.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyLos Angeles
LocationBlock 230th St. W., East of Neenach
Acres334.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 21, 2026
UpdatedMay 22, 2026, 9:36 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitLos Angeles County Fire Department
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Golden Fire

Golden Fire was a wildfire in San Luis Obispo County near Golden Hill Road and Kaparell Ln., Paso Robles. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 22.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Luis Obispo
LocationGolden Hill Road and Kaparell Ln., Paso Robles
Acres22.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 20, 2026
UpdatedMay 21, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: Paso Robles City Fire, Atascadero City Fire

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Pan Fire

Pan Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Highway 180 and Panoche Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 107 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationHighway 180 and Panoche Road
Acres107
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 20, 2026
UpdatedMay 20, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Kirby Fire

Kirby Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near South Kirby Road and Kenworthy Bautista Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationSouth Kirby Road and Kenworthy Bautista Road
Acres10
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 20, 2026, 8:35 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Foothill Fire

Foothill Fire was a wildfire in Santa Barbara County near Foothill Road and Kirschenmann Road, Cuyama. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 904 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySanta Barbara
LocationFoothill Road and Kirschenmann Road, Cuyama
Acres904
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 24, 2026, 6:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUSFS Los Padres National Forest
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Santa Fire

Santa Fire was a wildfire in Merced County near SE of Hwy 152 near Dinosaur Pt. Road, San Luis Reservoir. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 160 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMerced
LocationSE of Hwy 152 near Dinosaur Pt. Road, San Luis Reservoir
Acres160
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 21, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
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Tusil Fire

Tusil Fire was a wildfire in San Diego County near Tusil Road, Campo Reservation. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 820 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Diego
LocationTusil Road, Campo Reservation
Acres820
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 27, 2026, 12:40 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Diego Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: San Diego Sheriff's Office, California Highway Patrol, San Diego County Office of Emergency Services, United States Forest Service, United States Wildland Fire Service, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, United States Bureau of Land Management, American Red Cross, United States Customs and Border Patrol, La Posta Band of Mission Indians, Manzanita Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, Campo Band of Mission Indians

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Verona Fire

Verona Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Verona Road and Juniper Springs Road, unincorporated Green Acres and Homeland area. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 638 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationVerona Road and Juniper Springs Road, unincorporated Green Acres and Homeland area
Acres638
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 30, 2026, 6:08 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Bain Fire

Bain Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Limonite Ave and Bain Street, Jurupa Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 1,473 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationLimonite Ave and Bain Street, Jurupa Valley
Acres1,473
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 30, 2026, 6:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: Riverside County EMD; CDCR; Riverside PD; Riverside City Fire Department; SoCal Gas; Riverside County Parks; CAL OES; City of Jurupa Valley;

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Willow Fire

Willow Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near 4600 Soquel Canyon Pkwy, Chino Hills. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 2.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
Location4600 Soquel Canyon Pkwy, Chino Hills
Acres2.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 19, 2026, 4:28 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
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Whitlock Fire

Whitlock Fire was a wildfire in Imperial County near Whitlock Road and Graeser Road, near Holtville. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 101 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyImperial
LocationWhitlock Road and Graeser Road, near Holtville
Acres101
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 19, 2026
UpdatedMay 22, 2026, 9:38 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitBureau of Land Management
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Frontier Fire

Frontier Fire was a wildfire in Siskiyou County near Harry Cash Road, Cross of Frontier Dr., Montague. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 23 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySiskiyou
LocationHarry Cash Road, Cross of Frontier Dr., Montague
Acres23
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 20, 2026, 8:34 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
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Landfill Fire

Landfill Fire was a wildfire in Merced County near N Highway 59, South of the Landfill, Winton. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 29 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMerced
LocationN Highway 59, South of the Landfill, Winton
Acres29
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 27, 2026, 12:46 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
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Isaac Fire

Isaac Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County near 70th Street West and West Ave I, Lancaster. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 120 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyLos Angeles
Location70th Street West and West Ave I, Lancaster
Acres120
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 19, 2026, 7:56 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitLos Angeles County Fire Department
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Burro Fire

Burro Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County near Near Burro Peak. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 30 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyLos Angeles
LocationNear Burro Peak
Acres30
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 24, 2026, 6:10 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUS Forest Service-Angeles National Forest
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Wimer Fire

Wimer Fire was a wildfire in San Joaquin County near Hwy 26 and Shelly Road, Linden. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 46.3 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Joaquin
LocationHwy 26 and Shelly Road, Linden
Acres46.3
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 10:07 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
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Sandy Fire

Sandy Fire was a wildfire in Ventura County near Off Sandy Ave, Simi Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 2,183 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyVentura
LocationOff Sandy Ave, Simi Valley
Acres2,183
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 28, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitVentura County Fire Department
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Wood Fire

Wood Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near North of Hwy 223 and Hwy 58, West of Tehachapi. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 469 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationNorth of Hwy 223 and Hwy 58, West of Tehachapi
Acres469
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 20, 2026, 8:27 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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River Fire

River Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near State Route 178 Mouth of the Canyon, East of Bakersfield. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 3,535 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationState Route 178 Mouth of the Canyon, East of Bakersfield
Acres3,535
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 18, 2026
UpdatedMay 22, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUnified Command: CAL FIRE, Kern County Fire Department and Sequoia National Forest
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Rocky Hill Fire

Rocky Hill Fire was a wildfire in Tulare County near Highway 190 and Blue Heron Parkway, Porterville. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 160 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTulare
LocationHighway 190 and Blue Heron Parkway, Porterville
Acres160
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 17, 2026
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 11:11 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitTulare County Fire Department
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Gibson Fire

Gibson Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near East of Laval Road and Rancho Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 138.2 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationEast of Laval Road and Rancho Road
Acres138.2
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 17, 2026
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 10:07 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Tennant Fire

Tennant Fire was a wildfire in Siskiyou County near Between Dead Steer Flat and Orr Lake. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 13.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySiskiyou
LocationBetween Dead Steer Flat and Orr Lake
Acres13.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 17, 2026
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKlamath National Forest
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Dawson Fire

Dawson Fire was a wildfire in Stanislaus County near J59 and Old La Grange Road, La Grange. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 191 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyStanislaus
LocationJ59 and Old La Grange Road, La Grange
Acres191
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 17, 2026
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tuolumne Calaveras Unit
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Pass Fire

Pass Fire was a wildfire in Alameda County near Near Altamont Pass Road, Altamont. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 69 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyAlameda
LocationNear Altamont Pass Road, Altamont
Acres69
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 17, 2026
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
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Champlin Fire

Champlin Fire was a wildfire in Tehama County near Highway 99 East and Tehama Vina Road , Vina. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 16.9 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTehama
LocationHighway 99 East and Tehama Vina Road , Vina
Acres16.9
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 17, 2026
UpdatedMay 17, 2026, 9:24 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit
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James Fire

James Fire was a wildfire in Contra Costa County near Unknown / TBD. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyContra Costa
LocationUnknown / TBD
Acres10
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 16, 2026
UpdatedMay 17, 2026, 7:23 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
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Santa Rosa Island Fire

Santa Rosa Island Fire was a wildfire in Santa Barbara County near South side of Santa Rosa Island, Between Ford Point and South Point. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 18,379 acres with 97% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySanta Barbara
LocationSouth side of Santa Rosa Island, Between Ford Point and South Point
Acres18,379
Containment97%
StatusNot listed as active
StartedMay 15, 2026
UpdatedJun 1, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitNational Park Service
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Rowlee Fire

Rowlee Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near West Garces Highway and Rowlee Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 2,520 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationWest Garces Highway and Rowlee Road
Acres2,520
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 14, 2026
UpdatedMay 16, 2026, 7:21 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Grand Fire

Grand Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near Grand Avenue and Pleasant Hill Drive, Chino Hills. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 36 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
LocationGrand Avenue and Pleasant Hill Drive, Chino Hills
Acres36
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 13, 2026
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 10:39 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit in Unified Command with Chino Valley Fire
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Desert Fire

Desert Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Rosamond Avenue & 47th Street W, Rosamond. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 30.8 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationRosamond Avenue & 47th Street W, Rosamond
Acres30.8
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 13, 2026
UpdatedMay 14, 2026, 8:16 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Tracy Fire

Tracy Fire was a wildfire in San Joaquin County near E I580 and Tracy Blvd, Tracy. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 15 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Joaquin
LocationE I580 and Tracy Blvd, Tracy
Acres15
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 12, 2026
UpdatedMay 12, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
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Mayhew Fire

Mayhew Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Temescal Canyon Road and Mayhew Road, Temescal Canyon. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 14 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationTemescal Canyon Road and Mayhew Road, Temescal Canyon
Acres14
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 11, 2026
UpdatedMay 11, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: Cleveland National Forest; Corona Fire Department, March Fire Department; Riverside City Fire Department; CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit

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Ramona Fire

Ramona Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Lake Perris Drive and Ramona Expressway, unincorporated Perris. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationLake Perris Drive and Ramona Expressway, unincorporated Perris
Acres10
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 11, 2026
UpdatedMay 11, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Bradley Fire

Bradley Fire was a wildfire in San Luis Obispo County near Camp Roberts and Tower Road, Bradley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 445 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Luis Obispo
LocationCamp Roberts and Tower Road, Bradley
Acres445
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 11, 2026
UpdatedMay 11, 2026, 4:28 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit
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Lake Fire

Lake Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near South Lake Ave and West Paige Ave, Westside. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 40 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationSouth Lake Ave and West Paige Ave, Westside
Acres40
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 11, 2026
UpdatedMay 11, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Rick Fire

Rick Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near S Derrick Ave and W California Ave Mendota. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 20 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationS Derrick Ave and W California Ave Mendota
Acres20
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 11, 2026
UpdatedMay 11, 2026, 6:10 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Willow Fire

Willow Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near 120th St W & Rosamond Blvd, Rosamond. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 263 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
Location120th St W & Rosamond Blvd, Rosamond
Acres263
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 10, 2026
UpdatedMay 11, 2026, 6:18 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Brite Fire

Brite Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Elk Hills Rd and Brite Rd, Buttonwillow. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 665.4 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationElk Hills Rd and Brite Rd, Buttonwillow
Acres665.4
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 9, 2026
UpdatedMay 9, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Orange Fire

Orange Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Orange Ave and N Perris Blvd, Perris. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 29 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationOrange Ave and N Perris Blvd, Perris
Acres29
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 9, 2026
UpdatedMay 9, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Famoso Fire

Famoso Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near South of Famoso Rd East of Hwy 65, Famoso. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 47 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationSouth of Famoso Rd East of Hwy 65, Famoso
Acres47
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 9, 2026
UpdatedMay 9, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Ethanac Fire

Ethanac Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Ethanac Rd and Tumbler Rd Sun City. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 11.1 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationEthanac Rd and Tumbler Rd Sun City
Acres11.1
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 9, 2026
UpdatedMay 9, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Haven Fire

Haven Fire was a wildfire in Imperial County near Picacho Rd and Yuma Rd. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 15 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyImperial
LocationPicacho Rd and Yuma Rd
Acres15
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 8, 2026
UpdatedMay 9, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUS Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Harvest Fire

Harvest Fire was a wildfire in San Diego County near Harvest Road and Lone Star Road, Otay Mesa. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 25.9 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Diego
LocationHarvest Road and Lone Star Road, Otay Mesa
Acres25.9
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 8, 2026
UpdatedMay 8, 2026, 9:59 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Diego Unit
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1st Fire

1st Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near East 1st Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Beaumont. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 13 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationEast 1st Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Beaumont
Acres13
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 8, 2026
UpdatedMay 8, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Canyon Fire

Canyon Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Highway 14 & Highway 178, Ridgecrest. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 2,278 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationHighway 14 & Highway 178, Ridgecrest
Acres2,278
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 7, 2026
UpdatedMay 13, 2026, 6:06 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitBureau of Land Management
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Acorn Fire

Acorn Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near Acorn Road and Hwy 138, Pinon Hills. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
LocationAcorn Road and Hwy 138, Pinon Hills
Acres10
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 7, 2026
UpdatedMay 10, 2026, 11:08 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
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Baker Fire

Baker Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Bena Road East of Hwy 58, Ilmon. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 95 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationBena Road East of Hwy 58, Ilmon
Acres95
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 6, 2026
UpdatedMay 7, 2026, 9:26 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Curry Fire

Curry Fire was a wildfire in Santa Clara County near Bernal Road and Heaton Moor Drive, San Jose. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 19 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySanta Clara
LocationBernal Road and Heaton Moor Drive, San Jose
Acres19
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 6, 2026
UpdatedMay 8, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
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General Fire

General Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Hwy 58 East, near General Beale Road, Arvin. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 25 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationHwy 58 East, near General Beale Road, Arvin
Acres25
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 6, 2026
UpdatedMay 12, 2026, 6:46 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Landon Fire

Landon Fire was a wildfire in Merced County near East Yosemite Ave and East of UC California Merced. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 22.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMerced
LocationEast Yosemite Ave and East of UC California Merced
Acres22.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 6, 2026
UpdatedMay 6, 2026, 9:55 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
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Dutch Fire

Dutch Fire was a wildfire in Siskiyou County near Highway 96 near Lumgrey Road, Klamath River. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 24 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySiskiyou
LocationHighway 96 near Lumgrey Road, Klamath River
Acres24
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 5, 2026
UpdatedMay 11, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKlamath National Forest
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River Fire

River Fire was a wildfire in Siskiyou County near Klamath Dutch Road, Klamath River. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 16 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySiskiyou
LocationKlamath Dutch Road, Klamath River
Acres16
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 5, 2026
UpdatedMay 15, 2026, 6:02 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKlamath National Forest
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Tower Fire

Tower Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Edison Highway and Comanche Drive, Bakersfield. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 2,468.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationEdison Highway and Comanche Drive, Bakersfield
Acres2,468.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 3, 2026
UpdatedMay 12, 2026, 6:46 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Inyo Fire

Inyo Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Avenida Del Sol and Hazen Ave, Inyokern. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 25 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationAvenida Del Sol and Hazen Ave, Inyokern
Acres25
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 2, 2026
UpdatedMay 3, 2026, 9:49 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Gopher Fire

Gopher Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Highway 79 and Sage Road, Aguanga. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 67 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationHighway 79 and Sage Road, Aguanga
Acres67
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 2, 2026
UpdatedMay 3, 2026, 9:54 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUnified Command: CAL FIRE Riverside Unit and Cleveland National Forest
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Landmark Fire

Landmark Fire was a wildfire in San Diego County near Ranchita. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Diego
LocationRanchita
Acres5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 1, 2026
UpdatedMay 1, 2026, 7:57 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Diego Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: San Diego Sheriff Department. US Forest Service - Cleveland National Forrest.

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Trinity Fire

Trinity Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near Trinity Road and Acanthus Street, Phelan. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 18.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
LocationTrinity Road and Acanthus Street, Phelan
Acres18.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMay 1, 2026
UpdatedMay 3, 2026, 9:52 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
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Douglas Fire

Douglas Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Highway 33 and N. Douglas Ave, Firebaugh. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 25 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationHighway 33 and N. Douglas Ave, Firebaugh
Acres25
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 30, 2026
UpdatedApr 30, 2026, 8:08 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Panoche Fire

Panoche Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near San Benito Avenue and W. Panoche Road, Mendota. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 300 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationSan Benito Avenue and W. Panoche Road, Mendota
Acres300
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 30, 2026
UpdatedApr 30, 2026, 8:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno/ Kings Unit
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Ranch Fire

Ranch Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Tule Road, near Woody. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 342.7 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationTule Road, near Woody
Acres342.7
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 28, 2026
UpdatedApr 29, 2026, 6:05 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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North Fire

North Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Temprance Avenue between North and Central Avenues. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 67 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationTemprance Avenue between North and Central Avenues
Acres67
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 28, 2026
UpdatedApr 29, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: CAL FIRE / FRESNO COUNTY FIRE, FRESNO CITY FIRE, SANGER CITY FIRE, FRESNO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE

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Pine Fire

Pine Fire was a wildfire in Monterey County near Highway 198 & Pine Valley Road, San Lucas. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 157 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMonterey
LocationHighway 198 & Pine Valley Road, San Lucas
Acres157
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 28, 2026
UpdatedApr 29, 2026, 6:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit
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Carbon Fire

Carbon Fire was a wildfire in Orange County near Carbon Canyon Road & Olinda Road, Brea. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 205 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyOrange
LocationCarbon Canyon Road & Olinda Road, Brea
Acres205
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 25, 2026
UpdatedMay 1, 2026, 9:11 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitOrange County Fire Authority
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Lost Fire

Lost Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Both sides of I-5, just North of Hwy 46, Lost Hills. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 530 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationBoth sides of I-5, just North of Hwy 46, Lost Hills
Acres530
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 24, 2026
UpdatedApr 25, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Hog Fire

Hog Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Trimmer Springs Road & Lakeview, Trimmer. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 214 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationTrimmer Springs Road & Lakeview, Trimmer
Acres214
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 23, 2026
UpdatedApr 26, 2026, 5:32 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitSierra National Forest
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Lincoln Fire

Lincoln Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Lincoln and Avenue 70, Mecca. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 17 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationLincoln and Avenue 70, Mecca
Acres17
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 22, 2026
UpdatedApr 25, 2026, 7:10 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Redrock Fire

Redrock Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Redrock Randsburg road & Hwy 14, Gypsite. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 283 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationRedrock Randsburg road & Hwy 14, Gypsite
Acres283
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 21, 2026
UpdatedApr 23, 2026, 6:36 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Line Fire

Line Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near 33 Hwy Brown Material Rd and 33 Hwy, Lerdo Hwy, Kern County. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 96 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
Location33 Hwy Brown Material Rd and 33 Hwy, Lerdo Hwy, Kern County
Acres96
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 20, 2026
UpdatedApr 21, 2026, 10:05 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Reynolds Fire

Reynolds Fire was a wildfire in Merced County near South Reynolds Ave and Christian Ave, Dos Palos. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 40 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMerced
LocationSouth Reynolds Ave and Christian Ave, Dos Palos
Acres40
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 20, 2026
UpdatedApr 21, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitMerced County Fire Department
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Bonita Fire

Bonita Fire was a wildfire in Tulare County near Rattlesnake Trail, North of Lookout Mountain. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 7 acres with Not listed containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTulare
LocationRattlesnake Trail, North of Lookout Mountain
Acres7
ContainmentNot listed
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 20, 2026
UpdatedApr 28, 2026, 2:18 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUSFS - Sequoia National Forest
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Helios Fire

Helios Fire was a wildfire in San Luis Obispo County near Cloverdale Trail and Cactus Trail, California Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 38 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Luis Obispo
LocationCloverdale Trail and Cactus Trail, California Valley
Acres38
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 19, 2026
UpdatedApr 20, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit
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Skyline Fire

Skyline Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near 52000 Skyline Road, Yucca Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 39 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
Location52000 Skyline Road, Yucca Valley
Acres39
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 19, 2026
UpdatedApr 21, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
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Tumey Fire

Tumey Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Panoche Road, Mendota. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 1,647 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationPanoche Road, Mendota
Acres1,647
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 19, 2026
UpdatedApr 23, 2026, 4:11 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Johnson Fire

Johnson Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near Quarry Road and Central Road. Apple Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 12 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
LocationQuarry Road and Central Road. Apple Valley
Acres12
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 18, 2026
UpdatedApr 18, 2026, 4:11 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitBureau of Land Management
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Vista Fire

Vista Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near El Torro Road, North of Lake Elsinore. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 183 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationEl Torro Road, North of Lake Elsinore
Acres183
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 17, 2026
UpdatedApr 18, 2026, 3:05 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Snake Fire

Snake Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Rattlesnake Road, East of 40th St, Rosamond. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 20 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationRattlesnake Road, East of 40th St, Rosamond
Acres20
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 17, 2026
UpdatedApr 18, 2026, 6:13 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Palomar Fire

Palomar Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Palomar Street, Wildomar. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 11 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationPalomar Street, Wildomar
Acres11
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 17, 2026
UpdatedApr 18, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Ember Fire

Ember Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County near Avenue H-8 & 95th Street East, Lancaster. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 427.5 acres with 70% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyLos Angeles
LocationAvenue H-8 & 95th Street East, Lancaster
Acres427.5
Containment70%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 16, 2026
UpdatedApr 18, 2026, 6:38 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitLA County Fire Department
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Iona Fire

Iona Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County near Avenue H & 60th Street East, Lancaster. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 92.4 acres with 97% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyLos Angeles
LocationAvenue H & 60th Street East, Lancaster
Acres92.4
Containment97%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 16, 2026
UpdatedApr 18, 2026, 6:42 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitLA County Fire Department
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Keaton Fire

Keaton Fire was a wildfire in Merced County near Unknown / TBD. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10.2 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMerced
LocationUnknown / TBD
Acres10.2
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 16, 2026
UpdatedApr 17, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
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Yearling Fire

Yearling Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Yearling Way, Pedley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 35.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationYearling Way, Pedley
Acres35.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 15, 2026
UpdatedApr 17, 2026, 6:56 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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19th Fire

19th Fire was a wildfire in Kings County near S 19th Ave & Laurel Ave, Stratford. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 325 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKings
LocationS 19th Ave & Laurel Ave, Stratford
Acres325
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 14, 2026
UpdatedApr 14, 2026, 9:55 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKings County Fire Department
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Hill Fire

Hill Fire was a wildfire in Tulare County near Rocky Hill North of East Myer Drive, Tooleville. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 15.8 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTulare
LocationRocky Hill North of East Myer Drive, Tooleville
Acres15.8
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 11, 2026
UpdatedApr 11, 2026, 9:58 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tulare Unit
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Rider Fire

Rider Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Day Street, Mead Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 29.9 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationDay Street, Mead Valley
Acres29.9
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 10, 2026
UpdatedApr 10, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Jess Fire

Jess Fire was a wildfire in Modoc County near Jess Valley Road North of County Road 64, Jess Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 13.3 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyModoc
LocationJess Valley Road North of County Road 64, Jess Valley
Acres13.3
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 8, 2026
UpdatedApr 9, 2026, 7:59 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitModoc National Forest
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Bourbon Fire

Bourbon Fire was a wildfire in San Bernardino County near Powerline Road & Silver Creek Canyon Road, Lucerne Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 22.5 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySan Bernardino
LocationPowerline Road & Silver Creek Canyon Road, Lucerne Valley
Acres22.5
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 8, 2026
UpdatedApr 10, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
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Swiss Fire

Swiss Fire was a wildfire in Calaveras County near Swiss Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 28.7 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyCalaveras
LocationSwiss Ranch Road, Mountain Ranch
Acres28.7
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 7, 2026
UpdatedApr 8, 2026, 2:18 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
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Blue Fire

Blue Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Highway 155, West of Blue Mountain Road, Woody. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 15.4 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationHighway 155, West of Blue Mountain Road, Woody
Acres15.4
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 6, 2026
UpdatedApr 7, 2026, 3:17 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKern County Fire Department
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Serena Fire

Serena Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near La Serena Way & Butterfield Stage Road, Temecula. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 32.8 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationLa Serena Way & Butterfield Stage Road, Temecula
Acres32.8
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 5, 2026
UpdatedApr 9, 2026, 7:51 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Crown Fire

Crown Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County near Crown Valley & Soledad Canyon Road, Acton. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 385 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyLos Angeles
LocationCrown Valley & Soledad Canyon Road, Acton
Acres385
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 3, 2026
UpdatedApr 8, 2026, 3:26 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitLA County Fire Department
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Springs Fire

Springs Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Gilman Springs Road, East of Moreno Valley. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 4,176 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationGilman Springs Road, East of Moreno Valley
Acres4,176
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 3, 2026
UpdatedApr 17, 2026, 6:07 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit

Assisting / listed agencies: Hemet City Fire Department; Riverside City Fire Department; Pechanga Fire Department; Morongo Fire Department; Palm Springs Fire Department; Idyllwild Fire Department; Corona Fire Department

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Well Fire

Well Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near Highway 33, North of West Palmer Ave., Coalinga. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 45 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationHighway 33, North of West Palmer Ave., Coalinga
Acres45
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedApr 2, 2026
UpdatedApr 3, 2026, 7:55 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Sunny Fire

Sunny Fire was a wildfire in Napa County near Sunnyside Rd, St Helena. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 12.1 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyNapa
LocationSunnyside Rd, St Helena
Acres12.1
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 28, 2026
UpdatedMar 29, 2026, 10:07 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit
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Sheep Springs Fire

Sheep Springs Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near South of Hwy 395 & Brown Road, Ridgecrest. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 170 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationSouth of Hwy 395 & Brown Road, Ridgecrest
Acres170
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 27, 2026
UpdatedMar 30, 2026, 9:52 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitUnified Command: Kern County Fire Department & Bureau of Land Management -Desert District
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Paramount Fire

Paramount Fire was a wildfire in Kings County near 25th Avenue, near Kings and Kern County Line. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 1,279.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKings
Location25th Avenue, near Kings and Kern County Line
Acres1,279.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 25, 2026
UpdatedApr 17, 2026, 6:10 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Oso Fire

Oso Fire was a wildfire in Stanislaus County near Off Del Puerto Canyon Road, west of Interstate 5, outside of Patterson. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 15 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyStanislaus
LocationOff Del Puerto Canyon Road, west of Interstate 5, outside of Patterson
Acres15
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 24, 2026
UpdatedMar 25, 2026, 8:07 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
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Almond Fire

Almond Fire was a wildfire in Riverside County near Almond Street and Bonita Avenue, Cabazon. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 21.6 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyRiverside
LocationAlmond Street and Bonita Avenue, Cabazon
Acres21.6
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 24, 2026
UpdatedMar 25, 2026, 8:29 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Riverside Unit
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Deer Fire

Deer Fire was a wildfire in Siskiyou County near 1.5 miles southeast of Deer Mountain Snowmobile park. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 23 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySiskiyou
Location1.5 miles southeast of Deer Mountain Snowmobile park
Acres23
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 24, 2026
UpdatedMar 24, 2026, 9:57 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitKlamath National Forest
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Derrick Fire

Derrick Fire was a wildfire in Fresno County near West Manning Ave, Tranquility. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 24 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyFresno
LocationWest Manning Ave, Tranquility
Acres24
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 24, 2026
UpdatedMar 24, 2026, 9:57 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
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Hunter Fire

Hunter Fire was a wildfire in Mariposa County near Near Hunters Valley Road and Detwiller Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 20.7 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyMariposa
LocationNear Hunters Valley Road and Detwiller Road
Acres20.7
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 22, 2026
UpdatedMar 26, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
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Canyon Fire

Canyon Fire was a wildfire in Kern County near Near Back Canyon Road. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 17 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyKern
LocationNear Back Canyon Road
Acres17
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 20, 2026
UpdatedMar 24, 2026, 9:57 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitNot listed
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Valley Fire

Valley Fire was a wildfire in Lassen County near County Road 429, Pittville. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 40 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyLassen
LocationCounty Road 429, Pittville
Acres40
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedMar 13, 2026
UpdatedMar 13, 2026, 10:12 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit
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Ag Fire

Ag Fire was a wildfire in Modoc County near Hwy 395 and Hwy 299, Northeast of Alturas. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 11 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyModoc
LocationHwy 395 and Hwy 299, Northeast of Alturas
Acres11
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedFeb 6, 2026
UpdatedFeb 7, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit
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East Fork Fire

East Fork Fire was a wildfire in Siskiyou County near Kangaroo Creek Road, Callahan. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10.7 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountySiskiyou
LocationKangaroo Creek Road, Callahan
Acres10.7
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJan 27, 2026
UpdatedJan 29, 2026, 11:27 AM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitCAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
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Lamb Fire

Lamb Fire was a wildfire in Trinity County near Hastings Tie Road, three miles north of Mad River. CAL FIRE data lists the incident at 10 acres with 100% containment, and the incident is now shown as final or inactive. This summary is useful for tracking recent fire activity and seasonal wildfire patterns.

CountyTrinity
LocationHastings Tie Road, three miles north of Mad River
Acres10
Containment100%
StatusFinal / contained
StartedJan 24, 2026
UpdatedMay 26, 2026, 3:30 PM UTC
Lead / Admin UnitU.S. Forest Service Six Rivers National Forest
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Firefighter Candidate Learning Note

For future firefighters, wildfire incident data is more than a list of names and acres. Study the county, lead agency, containment progress, ignition area, terrain, mutual aid partners, and update timing. This helps candidates understand how California fire agencies coordinate resources, communicate risk, and manage fast-changing incidents.

Last updated from CAL FIRE incident data: Jun 10, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC. Always verify current information through the official CAL FIRE incident page and local emergency authorities.

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