California wildfires

Mammoth Fire

ContainedModoc County, California2025Wildfire

The Mammoth Fire was reported on July 24, 2025 in Modoc County, California and burned 2,533 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
2,533 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 24, 2025
Personnel
67

Map

Perimeter mapped May 12, 2026 at 3:54 PM PDT, 2,533 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 41.684, -121.324.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Tulelake

The incident

Size
2,533 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 24, 2025 at 9:01 PM PDT
Cause
Natural
Location
3 Miles N from Tionesta, CA
County
Modoc County
State
California
Nearest city reported
Tionesta
Protecting agency
USFS
Jurisdiction
USFS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
67
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$1,000,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-CAMDF-000535
IRWIN identifier
BC76BC01-A70B-4C29-A576-AB0D2DC49640

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Tulelake, CA covers the area today.

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated May 12, 2026 at 3:54 PM PDT. Identifier 2025-CAMDF-000535.