Trail Conditions

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,141 acres and is 15% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-24 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,635 acres and is 18% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-26 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 12,008 acres and is 45% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-26 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 12,008 acres and is 45% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-24 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,635 acres and is 18% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,141 acres and is 15% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,141 acres and is 15% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-24 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,635 acres and is 18% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-26 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 12,008 acres and is 45% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,141 acres and is 15% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,141 acres and is 15% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,141 acres and is 15% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 5,500 acres and is 5% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, the California Highway Patrol, Inyo National Forest and the Inyo County Sheriffs Department. Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Inyo National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 55 1 Longitude: 118° 14 28 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Rock Fire started in the Aberdeen area, south of Big Pine, north of Independence at approximately 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 21. The cause is under investigation.On Monday, the fire moved north towards Aberdeen, before shifting winds pushed it south. Crews then worked along the Black Rock Road to protect 8 Mile Ranch. Erratic and shifting winds near the fire have been challenging to firefighters. On the Inyo National Forest, the fire is currently impacting the Sawmill Trailhead near Division Creek Road. Three other trailheads are being impacted - Taboose, Red Lake and Birch. The Rock Fire is burning in grass and brush. Firefighters are working to keep the fire north of Division Creek Road. The fire is currently 11,141 acres and is 15% contained. The Rock Fire is in Unified Command  with CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, and the Inyo National Forest.Information on evacuations, road closures, and shelters may be found at the Ready Inyo  Office of Emergency Management page.  --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cainf-rock-fire

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-23 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 10% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidity and clouds move east of the area.  Why the strange name?  Fires are often named after geographic features near the fire, and in this case, Biscar Reservoir is located just a few miles south of where the fire was first reported.  California  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaLevel 2 (Set), and Level 3 (Go Now) Evacuation recommendations have been issued for portions of central Washoe County.  Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth yesterday (July 20), primarily to the south and east.  several Large Air Tankers were utilized last night to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth.  The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases today and tomorrow, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-23 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 10% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidity and clouds move east of the area.  Why the strange name?  Fires are often named after geographic features near the fire, and in this case, Biscar Reservoir is located just a few miles south of where the fire was first reported.  California  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaLevel 2 (Set), and Level 3 (Go Now) Evacuation recommendations have been issued for portions of central Washoe County.  Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 10% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidity and clouds move east of the area.  Why the strange name?  Fires are often named after geographic features near the fire, and in this case, Biscar Reservoir is located just a few miles south of where the fire was first reported.  California  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaLevel 2 (Set), and Level 3 (Go Now) Evacuation recommendations have been issued for portions of central Washoe County.  Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 10% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidity and clouds move east of the area.  Why the strange name?  Fires are often named after geographic features near the fire, and in this case, Biscar Reservoir is located just a few miles south of where the fire was first reported.  California  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaLevel 2 (Set), and Level 3 (Go Now) Evacuation recommendations have been issued for portions of central Washoe County.  Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth yesterday (July 20), primarily to the south and east.  several Large Air Tankers were utilized last night to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth.  The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases today and tomorrow, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 10% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidity and clouds move east of the area.  Why the strange name?  Fires are often named after geographic features near the fire, and in this case, Biscar Reservoir is located just a few miles south of where the fire was first reported.  California  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaLevel 2 (Set), and Level 3 (Go Now) Evacuation recommendations have been issued for portions of central Washoe County.  Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 10% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidity and clouds move east of the area.  Why the strange name?  Fires are often named after geographic features near the fire, and in this case, Biscar Reservoir is located just a few miles south of where the fire was first reported.  California  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaLevel 2 (Set), and Level 3 (Go Now) Evacuation recommendations have been issued for portions of central Washoe County.  Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth yesterday (July 20), primarily to the south and east.  several Large Air Tankers were utilized last night to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth.  The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases today and tomorrow, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth yesterday (July 20), primarily to the south and east.  several Large Air Tankers were utilized last night to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth.  The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases today and tomorrow, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth yesterday (July 20), primarily to the south and east.  several Large Air Tankers were utilized last night to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth.  The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases today and tomorrow, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth yesterday (July 20), primarily to the south and east.  several Large Air Tankers were utilized last night to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth.  The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases today and tomorrow, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth yesterday (July 20), primarily to the south and east.  several Large Air Tankers were utilized last night to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth.  The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases today and tomorrow, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 10% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidity and clouds move east of the area.  Why the strange name?  Fires are often named after geographic features near the fire, and in this case, Biscar Reservoir is located just a few miles south of where the fire was first reported.  California  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaLevel 2 (Set), and Level 3 (Go Now) Evacuation recommendations have been issued for portions of central Washoe County.  Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: 2026-07-22 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently mapped at 69,320 acres with 5% containment.   Large Air Tankers continue to be used to slow the growth of the fire to the east.  Crews, engines, and dozers continue to work direct on the fires edge to slow the growth, and are utilizing old road beds, ridges, and other natural features to establish containment lines.  Warmer and drier conditions return today as the yesterdays higher humidites and clouds move east of the area.California As of 5:00 PM on 7/21, Zones LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C have been reduced to a warning, and LAS 541 has been removed from the warning status to normal.  Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, , and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C,  LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ NevadaEvacuation Orders and Warnings have been issued for central Washoe CountyInteractive Evacuation Map is available through https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/46cb79ef933d4485b9966a9730e2d944/page/Perimeter/ Please note that California and Nevada use different, though similar, programs.  Evacuation status information for each state is displayed within their respective programs.  Area Closures: The Bureau of Land Management has instituted a temporary closure of public lands for the Biscar Fire.  Public lands near Snowstorm Road and Vincent Canyon, northeast of Susanville in Lassen County, are closed for wildland fire fighting operations.  Pursuant to 43 CFR 8364.1, this temporary closure is being implemented for public and firefighter safety during emergency fire suppression actions.  View the Full Closure Order and Map.Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened with no traffic restrictions.       Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads, and anticipate an increased amount of heavy equipment between the fire area and Susanville.  https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395 Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) BLM Northern CA District. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 41 6 Longitude: 120° 18 49 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Biscar Fire started on July 18, 2026 within Lassen County.  It grew quickly with warm temperatures and strong winds pushing it eastward across Highway 395.  It is currently estimated at around 40,000 acres with 5% containment and has crossed the state line into Nevada.  There was about 10,000 acres of growth today (July 20), primarily to the south and east.   The threat of thunderstorms in the area increases through Thursday, bringing chances for scattered rain, strong winds, and lightning.Evacuation Orders: Orders have been issued for the following areas - LAS-543, LAS-551-A, LAS-551-B, LAS-551-C, and LAS-553.  An evacuation order is issued when there is an immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.Evacuation Warnings: Warnings have been issued for the following areas- LAS-54, LAS-545, and LAS-555  An evacuation order means there is a potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.Interactive Evacuation Map is available through https://protect.genasys.com/ For shelter information call (530) 254-4500: or visit the Lassen County Sheriff's Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LassenSheriff/ Highway Closures: Highway 395 has reopened to alternating one-way controlled traffic.     https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=395  Please use caution when traveling in the area as firefighters may be working near the roads.Smoke Impacts:  Please visit https://fire.airnow.gov/?lang=en#7.34/40.599/-119.644 for smoke information from the Biscar Fire.    Fore information about the impacts of smoke, and ways to protect your health, please visit https://www.airnow.gov/air-quality-and-health/fires-and-your-health/ Fire Restrictions: The Bureau of Land Management issued seasonal fire restrictions effective July 15th for BLM-managed public lands within Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou and Shasta counties in California and Washoe County, Nevada. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order. These fire orders for Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices are in place to help prevent wildfires and will remain in effect until further notice.The fire restrictions prohibit campfires and barbecues except within established campfire rings and barbecue grills in certain designated recreation sites:   Read more at https://www.blm.gov/announcement/blm-announces-seasonal-fire-restrictions-ne-california-nw-nevada-0 About the Bureau of Land Management - Northern California District.  The BLM’s Northern California District manages about 3.5 million acres of public lands, covering a diverse landscape, ranging from the arid and rugged Great Basin to the fog shrouded forests of the North Coast. The Redding-based district office oversees field offices in Alturas, Arcata, Redding and Susanville and a field station in Cedarville. The district contains two distinct regions. On the east, the Applegate and Eagle Lake field offices oversee vast expanses of public lands in a high desert landscape, including about a million and a half acres in far western Nevada. Small communities depend on public lands for economic benefits, primarily through livestock grazing, and tourism uses ranging from hunting to mountain biking. These lands provide habitat for 14 wild horse herds and special status species, such as greater sage grouse. On the west, the Arcata and Redding field offices manage smaller, scattered blocks of public land with more emphasis on recreation demands from urban areas. --- Source: InciWeb | http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/canod-biscar