Breaking: Post Fire reported in Trinity County on Aug. 12

Published Aug 13, 2026 #Ca-krn- compost fire

First discovered: 6:35 p.m. Aug. 12

Initial location: Trinity County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Post

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:35 p.m. in Trinity County, California.

Post Fire has burned 0.3 acres of private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center