Beaver Fire
At a glance
Fire Snapshot
Spatial & trend
Map & Growth
Map
41.0972, -123.7125
Growth Trend
Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Smoke
Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
Open live smoke layer →Recent activity
Timeline
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
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Status: Uncontained
Context
Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
View on MapRoad Closures
No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Willow Creek
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Blue Lake
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Westhaven-Moonstone
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McKinleyville
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Arcata
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Bayside
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Willow Creek at 12 mi).
- Fire has remained active for 1 day.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Beaver |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026-CAHVT-000673 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | California |
| Location | Humboldt |
| Latitude | 41.09723 |
| Longitude | -123.71251 |
| Last Updated | Jul 25, 2026, 8:45 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Uncontained |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Personnel | — |
| Resources | — |
| Estimated cost | — |
| Fuel | — |
| Managing unit | — |
| Nearby towns | Willow Creek (12 mi S), Blue Lake (21 mi SW), Westhaven-Moonstone (21 mi W), McKinleyville (23 mi SW), Arcata (25 mi SW), Bayside (25 mi SW) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 25, 2026, 3:45 AM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Beaver Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Beaver Fire is located in California, United States at approximately 41.0972, -123.7125. Nearby towns include Willow Creek (18.8 km S), Blue Lake (33 km SW), Westhaven-Moonstone (33.2 km W), McKinleyville (36.6 km SW).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Uncontained. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-25.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Willow Creek (12 mi S), Blue Lake (21 mi SW), Westhaven-Moonstone (21 mi W), McKinleyville (23 mi SW), Arcata (25 mi SW), Bayside (25 mi SW).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Near the fire: 68°F, 66% humidity, 4 mph from the nw.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is actively tracked (last update 39 minutes ago).