Breaking: Bridge Fire reported in Humboldt County on May 16

Published May 16, 2025 #Bridge fire

First discovered: 2:10 p.m. May 16

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Bridge

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:10 p.m. in Humboldt County.

Bridge Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center