Breaking: Baker Fire reported in Trinity County on June 19

Published Jun 20, 2026 #Baker fire

First discovered: 3 hours ago, 3:40 p.m. June 19

Initial location: Trinity County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Baker

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:40 p.m. at in Trinity County, California.

Baker Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for three hours. The fire is thought to have originated from natural causes. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center