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By day 10, firefighters were able to get the fire to 21% containment. On day 18, the fire reached 41% containment.
As of Tuesday morning, containment of the Highland Fire in Crook County is now at 55%. All evacuation levels have been reduced to a level 1 or 2.
Crews are battling the Max Fire, which has burned 426 acres in Fresno County with 10% containment as of 7 am Tuesday.
The cause remains under investigation. The Hope Fire size increased to 6,526 acres according to a Sunday news release. Containment remains at 0% but 657 people are working on beating back the flames.
UPDATE: Fire officials report that the Goose Fire, burning northwest of Silver City, is now at 800 acres with 0 percent containment as of Monday afternoon, July 14. There are 75 firefighters on ...
Households near a fire outside Belfair started returning over the weekend, though a blaze near Lake Cushman is still not contained.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs called for an investigation after the Dragon Bravo Fire destroyed the iconic Grand Canyon Lodge.
UPDATE: July 14, 2025 at 3:45 p.m. Firefighters have made significant progress in containing the Clover Fire near Naples, which has spread across approximately 30 acres and is now 75% contained ...
A wildfire in Fresno County, named the Max Fire, has burned over 200 acres near Barnes Mountain. Roads are closed as crews face challenges containing the fire.
The containment percentage indicates a certain level of control, but it doesn't always correlate to safety level. Also, it's important to note that containment doesn't mean a fire is out.
News Crime/Public Safety Hope fire size increases to 6,365 acres with no containment July 12, 2025 Updated Sun., July 13, 2025 at 3:48 p.m.
As of Wednesday, July 16, the Madre Fire is 93% contained and had burned more than 80,000 acres in southeast San Luis Obispo County, according to CAL FIRE.