Breaking: King Fire reported in Tulare County on Aug. 13

Published Aug 14, 2026 #Cooking fire

First discovered: 3:27 p.m. Aug. 13

Initial location: Tulare County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: King

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:27 p.m. in Tulare County, California.

King Fire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

At present, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center