Breaking: Skate Fire reported in Humboldt County on July 27

Published Jul 27, 2025 #Skate fire

First discovered: 1:55 p.m. July 27

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Skate

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:55 p.m. in Humboldt County, California.

Skate Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center