Breaking: Branch Fire reported in Humboldt County on Oct. 18

Published Oct 19, 2025 #Bradford branch fire

First discovered: 8:38 p.m. Oct. 18

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Branch

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:38 p.m. in Humboldt County, California.

Branch Fire has burned 0.5 acres of private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center