LAC-266242 Fire, California
LAC-266242 is a wildfire currently listed in California, United States, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre and was classified as Uncontained.
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Status: Uncontained
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
34.6021, -117.6669
Current Situation
LAC-266242 is a wildfire currently listed in California, United States, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre and was classified as Uncontained.
The fire was last updated 5 minutes ago by agency reporting systems.
The fire is near Lake Los Angeles (14.8 km W), Piñon Hills (18.9 km S), Phelan (21.4 km SE), Adelanto (23.7 km E).
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 31 km.
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Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Nearby Fires
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Lake Los Angeles
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Piñon Hills
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Phelan
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Adelanto
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Sun Village
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Wrightwood
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Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Lake Los Angeles at 9.2 mi).
- Fire has remained active for 1 day.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | LAC-266242 |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026-CALAC-266242 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | California |
| Location | San Bernardino |
| Latitude | 34.60213 |
| Longitude | -117.66688 |
| Last Updated | Jul 30, 2026, 6:49 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Uncontained |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Nearby towns | Lake Los Angeles (9.2 mi W), Piñon Hills (12 mi S), Phelan (13 mi SE), Adelanto (15 mi E), Sun Village (17 mi W), Wrightwood (17 mi S) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 29, 2026, 7:38 AM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The LAC-266242 Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The LAC-266242 Fire is located in California, United States at approximately 34.6021, -117.6669. Nearby towns include Lake Los Angeles (14.8 km W), Piñon Hills (18.9 km S), Phelan (21.4 km SE), Adelanto (23.7 km E).
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 2026-07-29.
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 Lake Los Angeles (9.2 mi W), Piñon Hills (12 mi S), Phelan (13 mi SE), Adelanto (15 mi E), Sun Village (17 mi W), Wrightwood (17 mi S).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is actively tracked (last update 5 minutes ago).