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The last recorded incident change is more than 14 days old or undated. Historical fire behavior and summaries below are not confirmation of current conditions.
Automated summary generated: Nov 3, 2026 16:45 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The JADE wildfire was discovered on 2026-10-18 at 21:49:36 in Siskiyou County, California, at latitude 41.652955 and longitude -122.383563. Initial reports from NIFC on 2026-10-18 22:32:33 indicated the fire had burned 15 acres, with no containment or personnel details available. By 2026-10-19 22:50:42 the fire had slightly decreased to 14.49 acres, still with no containment, personnel, or cost information reported. The cause remains undetermined and no jurisdictional agency has been identified. Current fire behavior and containment status are not provided, so the situation remains largely unknown beyond the small acreage changes noted in the early timeline entries.
Historical observations from incident reports, not a live forecast. Acreage and containment can decrease when agencies correct their estimates.
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Latest available source report: Oct 19, 2026 22:50 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage decreased by 1 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 22:32 | 15 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Oct 19, 2026 22:50 | 14 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 22:32 | 15 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Oct 19, 2026 22:50 | 14 | Not reported | NIFC |
Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.
Reporting area: Yreka. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Yreka.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {57B504CE-33BD-436B-B116-DCD3759C8C52}
Discovered: Oct 18, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Coordinates: 41.653, -122.3836
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The JADE Fire has burned 14 acres as of October 19, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the JADE Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The JADE Fire is burning in Siskiyou, CA.
The JADE Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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