Update: Wildfire in Los Angeles County in Los Angeles County – Jan. 4 status

Published Jan 5, 2026 #Lac-260605 fire

Updated: 3:26 p.m. Jan. 4

First discovered: 5 months ago, 3:21 p.m. July 27

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: LAC-260605

The wildfire initially started 3:21 p.m. July 27 in Los Angeles County, California.

The wildfire has been burning on private land for five months. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center