Update: Spur Fire in Modoc County – June 29 status

Published Jun 29, 2026 #Spur fire

Updated: 1:16 p.m. June 29

First discovered: 12:01 p.m. June 29

Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire, Type 5

Fire name: Spur

Spur Fire initially started today at 12:01 p.m. in Modoc County, California.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. The fire is believed to have occurred naturally. At this time, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.

NIFC Fire Complexity Analysis

This wildfire is considered to be a Type 5 incident, which is the least complex. What it means:

• Resources required are local and typically vary from two to six firefighters.

• The incident is generally contained within within a few hours after resources arrive on scene.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center