Breaking: Harden Fire reported in Tuolumne County on Aug. 11

Published Aug 12, 2026 #Harden fire

First discovered: 6:16 p.m. Aug. 11

Initial location: Tuolumne County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Harden

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:16 p.m. in Tuolumne County, California.

Harden Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the National Park Service. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center