Update: Prescribed fire Holter Ridge in Humboldt County – Nov. 10 status

Published Nov 10, 2025 #Holter ridge rx fire

Updated: 12:31 p.m. Nov. 10

Started: 26 hours ago, 9:55 a.m. Nov. 9

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: Holter Ridge

The pile burning project, called Holter Ridge, was initiated 9:55 a.m. Nov. 9 in Humboldt County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the National Park Service for 26 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