Breaking: Cherry Flat Fire reported in Humboldt County on June 27

Published Jun 27, 2026 #Cherry flat fire

First discovered: 12:01 a.m. June 27

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Cherry Flat

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:01 a.m. at in Humboldt County, California.

Cherry Flat Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. At present, details about the containment or cause of the fire are unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center