Breaking: Whitaker Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 19

Published Dec 19, 2025 #Whitaker fire

First discovered: 12:51 p.m. Dec. 19

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Whitaker

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:51 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California.

Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center