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Updated: 8:24 a.m. June 14
Started: 5 months ago, 3:26 p.m. Jan. 5
Initial location: Mendocino County, Calif.
Fire type: Prescribed
Fire name: Howard Forest Fire
The pile burning project, known as Howard Forest Fire, was initiated 3:26 p.m. Jan. 5 in in Mendocino County, California.
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The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for five months.
Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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This story was originally published June 14, 2026 at 8:55 AM.