Update: Cattle Fire burns 3.6 acres in Modoc County

Published Aug 13, 2026 #Cattle fire

Updated: 2:24 p.m. Aug. 13

First discovered: 12:49 p.m. Aug. 13

Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Cattle

Cattle Fire initially started today at 12:49 p.m. in Modoc County, California.

It has burned 3.6 acres of private land, an increase of four acres since the last update. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

At present, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center