Breaking: Aspen Fire reported in Tuolumne County on April 19

Published Apr 20, 2026 #Aspen fire

First discovered: 18 hours ago, 12:37 p.m. April 19

Initial location: Tuolumne County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Aspen

A new wildfire was reported 12:37 p.m. April 19 at in Tuolumne County, California.

Aspen Fire has burned two acres of federal land managed by the National Park Service after being active for 18 hours. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center