Breaking: Utl Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 19

Published Jan 20, 2026 #Goose/utl fire

First discovered: 3:22 p.m. Jan. 19

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Utl

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:22 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California.

Utl Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center