Red Fire
The Red Fire was reported on July 6, 2025 in Del Norte County, California and burned 116 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 116 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 6, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped March 17, 2026 at 2:21 PM PDT, 116 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 41.498, -123.767.
The incident
- Size
- 116 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- null Miles null from null,
- County
- Del Norte County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Estimated cost to date
- $971,941
- Part of
- Orleans Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-CASRF-000503
- IRWIN identifier
- 40DA55E2-0D42-4157-9745-AA0410B19049
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 7, 2025 (28 acres) to March 17, 2026 (116 acres). The largest one-day growth was 76 acres, mapped July 8, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2025 | 28 | |
| July 8, 2025 | 104 | +76 |
| July 10, 2025 | 113 | +9 |
| July 16, 2025 | 116 | +3 |
| July 26, 2025 | 116 | 0 |
| August 4, 2025 | 117 | +1 |
| March 17, 2026 | 116 | -1 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Klamath, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Klamath, CA14 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Bertsch-Oceanview, CA27 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Happy Camp, CA28 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Crescent City, CA29 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Fort Dick, CA32 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Westhaven-Moonstone, CA36 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 September 9, 2026 at 8:25 AM PDT. Identifier 2025-CASRF-000503.