Update: Prescribed fire Red Salmon Repair in Humboldt County – Nov. 2 status

Published Nov 2, 2025 #Red salmon repair rx fire

Updated: 1:34 p.m. Nov. 2

Started: 2 hours ago, 10:40 a.m. Nov. 2

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Red Salmon Repair

The pile burning project, named Red Salmon Repair, was initiated today at 10:40 a.m. in Humboldt County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for two hours.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center