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Automated summary generated: Nov 7, 2026 00:05 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The ANTELOPE fire was first discovered on 2026-08-08 at 23:13:27 and reported by NIFC the next day. By 2026-08-09 03:40:03 the fire had expanded to 2,091 acres, reaching 2,410.24 acres by 2026-08-09 23:40:03. On 2026-08-10 the fire was 0% contained, but containment rose to 70% on 2026-08-11 and reached 100% on 2026-08-12.
Official source description: 5 Miles NE from SHANDON, CA
Minimal
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125 acres
2,410 acres
Latest available source report: Aug 12, 2026 01:20 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage increased by 2,285 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment rose by 100.0 percentage points, from 0.0% (Aug 10, 2026) to 100.0% (Aug 12, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 00:20 | 125 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 01:00 | 300 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 02:00 | 600 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 03:40 | 2,091 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 23:40 | 2,410 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 10, 2026 01:40 | 2,410 | 0.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 11, 2026 01:00 | 2,410 | 70.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 12, 2026 01:20 | 2,410 | 100.0% | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 00:20 | 125 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 01:00 | 300 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 02:00 | 600 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 03:40 | 2,091 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 23:40 | 2,410 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Aug 10, 2026 01:40 | 2,410 | 0.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 11, 2026 01:00 | 2,410 | 70.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 12, 2026 01:20 | 2,410 | 100.0% | NIFC |
Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.
Reporting area: Red Hills. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Observed: 2026-11-08 02:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Redhills.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {CAF44ABF-B1E4-4209-95AA-74E003C343BE}
Discovered: Aug 8, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Est. Cost to Date: $500,000
Coordinates: 35.7398, -120.2646
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The ANTELOPE Fire has burned 2,410 acres as of August 12, 2026.
Yes, the ANTELOPE Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The ANTELOPE Fire is burning in San Luis Obispo, CA.
The ANTELOPE Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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