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Read more Breaking: Cerritos Fire reported in Riverside County on May 25
First discovered: 2 hours ago, 12:17 p.m. May 25
Initial location: Tuolumne County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Red
A new wildfire was reported today at 12:17 p.m. at in Tuolumne County, California.
Red Fire has been burning on private land for two hours. Human involvement is thought to have triggered the wildfire, although details about the exact action that triggered it are unknown. At present, there are no details on the containment of the fire.
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Historic data
According to NIFC statistics for 2024, human-caused fires in California totaled 8,011, scorching 990,939 acres of wildland.
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center
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This story was originally published May 25, 2026 at 3:04 PM.