Breaking: Summit Fire reported in Trinity County on Jan. 22

Published Jan 22, 2026 #Summit fire

First discovered: 2:20 p.m. Jan. 22

Initial location: Trinity County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Summit

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:20 p.m. in Trinity County, California.

Summit 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