Breaking: Bear Fire reported in Mariposa County on June 3

Published Jun 3, 2026 #Bear fire

First discovered: 2:08 p.m. June 3

Initial location: Mariposa County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Bear

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:08 p.m. in in Mariposa County, California.

Bear Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center