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First discovered: 8:24 p.m. Aug. 9
Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: LAC-282016
A new wildfire was reported today at 8:24 p.m. at in Los Angeles County, California.
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The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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This story was originally published August 9, 2026 at 8:54 PM.