Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 7

Published Apr 8, 2026 #Lac-122452 fire

First discovered: 10:38 p.m. April 7

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: LAC-122452

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:38 p.m. in in Los Angeles County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center