Wildfires near Arcata, California, United States

2 Active Fires
15,211 Acres Burning About the size of Manhattan
7 2026 Season Fires
15,596 2026 Season Acres

Newest wildfires in Arcata

Aug 13 Started 7,601 acres 9.0x the size of Central Park Slightly larger than JFK Airport MP 18 (CA-HVT-000753)
Aug 8 Started 323 acres 248 football fields Milepost18 Fire
Aug 8 Started 7,610 acres 9.0x the size of Central Park 52% the size of Manhattan MP18 Fire
Jul 19 Started 13 acres 10 football fields Woods Fire
Jul 19 Started 30 acres 23 football fields Burr Fire
Jul 8 Started 9 acres 7 football fields Milepost16 Fire

Largest wildfires in Arcata this season

7,610 Acres 9.0x the size of Central Park 52% the size of Manhattan MP18 Fire Willow Creek
7,601 Acres 9.0x the size of Central Park Slightly larger than JFK Airport MP 18 (CA-HVT-000753) Willow Creek
323 Acres 248 football fields Milepost18 Fire Willow Creek
30 Acres 23 football fields Burr Fire Miranda
13 Acres 10 football fields Woods Fire Redway
10 Acres 8 football fields Lamb Fire Arcata

Search Fires

🔥 MP 18 (CA-HVT-000753) Active 2026
Started: Aug 13 7,601 acre 91% contained
Willow Creek, California, United States
🔥 Milepost18 Fire 2026
Started: Aug 8 323 acre
Willow Creek, California, United States
🔥 MP18 Fire Active 2026
Started: Aug 08 7,610 acre 91% contained
Willow Creek, California, United States
🔥 Woods Fire 2026
Started: Jul 19 13 acre 100% contained
Redway, California, United States
🔥 Burr Fire 2026
Started: Jul 19 30 acre 100% contained
Miranda, California, United States
🔥 Milepost16 Fire 2026
Started: Jul 8 9 acre
Willow Creek, California, United States
🔥 Lamb Fire 2026
Started: Jan 24 10 acre 100% contained
Arcata, California, United States


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