Breaking: Wentworth Fire reported in El Dorado County on May 27

Published May 27, 2026 #Wentworth fire

First discovered: 9:28 a.m. May 27

Initial location: El Dorado County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Wentworth

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:28 a.m. at in El Dorado County, California.

Wentworth Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center