No longer in the daily fire updates. The Lac-276729 Fire last appeared in an official report on August 6. Fires drop off this list once crews have them contained or out; we keep the page for reference. See fires burning now →

Lac-276729 Fire

Los Angeles County, California · Wildfire

No longer active Official numbers updated Aug 6, 2026 (10 days ago)
First reported 10 days ago

Lac-276729 Fire and other nearby fires

🔥 Where this fire started Mostly contained Partly contained Containment not reported

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Lac-276729 Fire summary

The Lac-276729 Fire is a wildfire near Los Angeles County, California. It was first reported 10 days ago.

Size
Not yet reported
Containment
Not yet reported
Discovered
August 6, 2026 (first reported 10 days ago)
Cause
Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Sunday, August 9th at 2:00 a.m. CDT.

Weather & fire-spread conditions

No Red Flag Warning. The National Weather Service hasn't flagged this area for dangerous fire-spread conditions right now.

Hot, dry, and windy weather can help a fire grow; cool, calm, or wet weather helps crews. The tags below rate each day for fire spread — green is calm, red can push a fire.

A general fire-weather guide (wind matters most, then how dry it is, then heat), not a prediction of what this fire will do.

Tonight

68°F · Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

Wind 0 to 5 mph WSW · 1% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry

Sunday

84°F · Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Wind 0 to 10 mph SW · 5% chance of rain

Wind: Breezy Heat: Warm Dry

Sunday Night

68°F · Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

Wind 0 to 10 mph SSW · 5% chance of rain

Wind: Breezy Heat: Cool Dry

Monday

85°F · Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Wind 5 to 10 mph SSW · 5% chance of rain

Wind: Breezy Heat: Warm Dry

Monday Night

68°F · Mostly Cloudy

Wind 0 to 5 mph SW · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry

Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Sunday, August 9th at 2:02 a.m. CDT.

Who's on it

This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.

Where to get live updates

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