Breaking: Rodeo Grounds Fire reported in Humboldt County on July 2

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First discovered: 11 p.m. July 2

Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Rodeo Grounds

A new wildfire was reported today at 11 p.m. in in Humboldt County, California.

Rodeo Grounds Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. At present, details about the containment or cause of the fire are unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published July 2, 2026 at 11:47 PM.