Wildfire Incidents

#AirQuality Forecast (Wednesday, April 15th): aqmd.gov/forecast 🏖 Coastal: Good 🏙 LA: Good -to- Moderate 🌅 OC: Good -to- Moderate 🌄 Inland Empire: Good -to- Moderate 🌴 Coachella Valley: Moderate View our Real Time #AQI Map: aqmd.gov/aqimap

#BitterFire Area of CA-46 at MM 14, ~ 6 Miles W of CA-46 x CA-33 Junction, Kern County. 12:03pm All units are complete with a revised fire size of 0.45 acres. 11:26am The fire has been mapped at 0.6 acres. 10:49am The fire is at 1/10th of an acre.

#BitterFire Area of CA-46 at MM 14, ~ 6 Miles W of CA-46 x CA-33 Junction, Kern County. 10:45am Resources are responding to a reported vegetation fire with smoke visible on the camera.

#BertaFire 17700 Block of Berta Canyon Road, Prunedale, North of Salinas, Monterey County. 3:29PM The fire is now 100% contained at an updated size of 0.15 acres - per the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC). 2:20PM Forward progress has been stopped.

#BertaFire 17700 Block of Berta Canyon Road, Prunedale, North of Salinas, Monterey County. 2:15PM 25' by 25' vegetation fire in light, flashy fuels with a rapid rate of spread. Potential for 2 acres.

#19thFire Near S 19th Ave & Laurel Ave, East of Stratford, Kings County. [watchduty] 6:30PM The fire is Contained at 325 acres. 6:01PM The fire is now approx 300 acres.

#19thFire Near S 19th Ave & Laurel Ave, East of Stratford, Kings County. 3:51PM 10 acre vegetation fire in light flashy fuels, progressing to the south.

4/14/26 Vegetation Fire 2 Miles South of Clarke Ave and Highway 101, Orcutt, Santa Barbara County. 6:42pm Forward progress has been stopped at 1.5 acres. 6:26pm Firefighters are on scene of a vegetation fire with a slow rate of spread in grass per first arriving units.

Good morning NorCal! Mostly dry conditions prevail across the area today, with cool temperatures continuing through the region. #CAwx

🌡️Warm and dry today with high temperatures near average Wednesday. Thursday, onshore flow will bring cooler temperatures and 🌬️gusty winds in the 🏜️mountains and deserts.

Hwy 140 In Mariposa County To Reopen This Afternoon After Rockslide dlvr.it/TS2YVp

#19thFire 5:17PM The fire is holding at approx 250 acres. 4:52PM The fire has bumped Lakeview Ave and is holding. 4:33PM The fire is now approx 150 acres with a potential for 600 acres and the fire is currently bumping 19th Ave with smoke laying across the road.

#19thFire 3:59PM The fire is burning at a moderate rate of spread with a potential for 25 acres. Additionally, Laurel Ave has been requested to be blocked off between 19th Ave and 18th Ave.

#LaurelFire Near 25th Ave & Laurel Ave, West of Stratford, Kings County. [WATCHDUTY] 3:53PM The fire is Contained at 5 acres. 3:44PM Resources are on scene of a 5 to 8 acre vegetation fire that is contained by roads - per radio traffic approx 30 mins ago.

Footage here, released by Reid Wiseman shows the recovery crew reaching the capsule to free the Artemis ll astronauts. After splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, the astronauts were met by a combined NASA and US military team that assisted them out of the spacecraft in open water and transported them via helicopter to the USS John P Murtha for initial medical checkouts,” NASA said.

#GoletaFire 58000 Block of Natoma Trail, Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County. 12:04PM Forward progress of the fire has been stopped and resources will be mopping up for an hour. 11:58AM Resources are on scene of a vegetation fire that is approximately a quarter acre.

#LiveOakFire 2:26pm The fire has been mapped at 8 acres. 2:09pm Forward progression has been stopped. 2:05pm The fire is now 5 acres. 2:00pm The fire is approx 4 acres in grass with a slow rate of spread and is surrounded by roads.

#LiveOakFire East of the 5900 Block of S Granite Rd, Bakersfield, Kern County. 1:45pm Resources are responding to a reported vegetation fire with smoke visible on the camera.

Mammoth Mountain extends ski season after 3 feet of April snow ktla.com/news/californi…

San Bernardino County mountain communities were heavily impacted by a spring storm that brought hail and heavy snow to the region on Monday. ktla.com/news/inland-em…