Breaking: Scott Fire reported in Siskiyou County on July 15

Published Jul 16, 2026 #Scott fire

First discovered: 2:54 p.m. July 15

Initial location: Siskiyou County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Scott

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:54 p.m. in in Siskiyou County, California.

Scott Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center