Breaking: Ruth Fire reported in Fresno County on April 14

Published Apr 14, 2026 #Ruth fire

First discovered: 9:38 a.m. April 14

Initial location: Fresno County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Ruth

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:38 a.m. in in Fresno County, California.

Ruth Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center