Update: Whitmore Fire in Mono County – May 26 status

Published May 27, 2025 #Whitmore fire

Updated: 6:35 p.m. May 26

First discovered: 5:19 p.m. May 26

Initial location: Mono County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Whitmore

Whitmore Fire initially started today at 5:19 p.m. in Mono County.

It has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The cause of the fire is believed to be of natural origin. At present, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center