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Update: Prescribed fire 2026 Anf Charlton Wcsl in Los Angeles County - May 28 status

Updates on California wildfires.
Updates on California wildfires.

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Updated: 11:29 a.m. May 28

Started: 4 months ago, 3:02 p.m. Feb. 5

Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: 2026 Anf Charlton Wcsl

The pile burning project, called 2026 Anf Charlton Wcsl, was initiated 3:02 p.m. Feb. 5 in in Los Angeles County, California.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for four months.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 28, 2026 at 11:42 AM.

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