Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 31

Published Feb 1, 2026 #Lac-038015 fire

First discovered: 4:26 p.m. Jan. 31

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: LAC-038015

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:26 p.m. at 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 undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center