Update: Prescribed fire 2026 Anf Charlton Wcsl in Los Angeles County – May 28 status

Published May 28, 2026 #2026 anf charlton wcsl rx fire

Updated: 1:29 p.m. May 28

Started: 4 months ago, 5:02 p.m. Feb. 5

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: 2026 Anf Charlton Wcsl

The pile burning project, named 2026 Anf Charlton Wcsl, was initiated 5:02 p.m. Feb. 5 at in Los Angeles County, California.

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

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