Update: Apollo Fire in Los Angeles County – Jan. 4 status

Published Jan 5, 2026 #Apollo fire

Updated: 3:05 p.m. Jan. 4

First discovered: 6 months ago, 4:38 a.m. July 11

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Apollo

Apollo Fire initially started 4:38 a.m. July 11 in Los Angeles County, California.

It has been burning on private land for six months. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center