Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on May 1

Published May 2, 2026 #Lac-152021 fire

First discovered: 7:59 p.m. May 1

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: LAC-152021

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:59 p.m. in in Los Angeles County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center