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VALLEY Fire, California

California, United States · Last checked for updates 7d ago
CauseUnknown DiscoveredJul 18 IDnifc-wfigs: 2026-CALAC-251977

This archive page covers the VALLEY Fire in California, United States. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Uncontained.

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less than 1 acre
Acres
9 days
Active
Since Jul 18
Unknown
Cause
Humidity
Wind
Nearby towns

Activity & map

Timeline, Map & Situation

Timeline

  1. Status: Uncontained
  2. Fire discovery / ignition reported

Map

34.4658, -118.4872

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Current Situation

This archive page covers the VALLEY Fire in California, United States. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Uncontained.

The fire was last updated 7 days ago by agency reporting systems.

Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. There are 8 other active fires within about 37 km.

Growth Trend

0 acres Stable

Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

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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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Community

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameVALLEY
Agency Fire ID2026-CALAC-251977
CountryUnited States
Province / StateCalifornia
Location
Latitude34.46579
Longitude-118.48717
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026, 5:55 PM PDT
Current StatusUncontained
TrackingArchive — no longer in live feed
Acres Burnedless than 1 acre
Containment %
CauseUndetermined
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Discovery DateJul 18, 2026, 5:51 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcenifc-wfigs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The last recorded size of the VALLEY Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.

Where is this fire located?

The VALLEY Fire is located in California, United States at approximately 34.4658, -118.4872.

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 2026-07-19.

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?

No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.

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 no longer in the live active feed (last update 7 days ago).