Update: Fourth of July Step-Up Fire in Humboldt County – Oct. 30 status

Published Oct 30, 2025 #Fourth of july step-up fire

Updated: 11:31 a.m. Oct. 30

First discovered: 4 months ago, 3:22 p.m. June 27

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Fourth of July Step-Up

Fourth of July Step-Up Fire initially started 3:22 p.m. June 27 in Humboldt County, California.

It has been burning on private land for four months. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center