The MP18 wildfire, located 2 miles north of Hoopa, CA, is an active human-caused fire with extreme crowning behavior, covering 374 acres and 0% containment.
Official source description: 2 Miles N from Hoopa, CA
Extreme; Crowning
Residents in the surrounding area should remain vigilant and follow evacuation orders if issued.
IRWIN ID: {3BF54E17-87D6-40E1-B913-81B97515E1D5}
Discovered: Aug 7, 2026
Cause: Human
Managing Agency: BIA
Est. Cost to Date: $400,000
Coordinates: 41.1331, -123.685
The MP18 Fire has burned 374 acres as of August 9, 2026.
The MP18 Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The MP18 Fire is burning in Humboldt, CA.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the MP18 Fire remains active.
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