Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on May 21

Published May 22, 2026 #Lac-177219 fire

First discovered: 6:10 p.m. May 21

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: LAC-177219

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:10 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 undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center