Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 24

Published Apr 25, 2026 #Lac-143173 fire

First discovered: 3:12 p.m. April 24

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: LAC-143173

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:12 p.m. in in Los Angeles County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center