Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 17

Published Feb 17, 2026 #Lac-059297 fire

First discovered: 1:56 p.m. Feb. 17

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: LAC-059297

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:56 p.m. at in Los Angeles County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center