Update: Conklin Fire in Modoc County – Aug. 28 status

Published Aug 28, 2025 #Conklin fire

Updated: 12:09 p.m. Aug. 28

First discovered: 24 hours ago, 12 p.m. Aug. 27

Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Conklin

Conklin Fire initially started 12 p.m. Aug. 27 in Modoc County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 24 hours. It is believed that the fire was naturally caused. Currently, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center