Update: Limedyke Fire burns 4.1 acres in Trinity County since May 7

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Updated: 3:05 p.m. May 8

First discovered: 23 hours ago, 3:52 p.m. May 7

Initial location: Trinity County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Limedyke

Limedyke Fire initially started 3:52 p.m. May 7 in in Trinity County, California.

After being active for 23 hours, it has burned 4.1 acres of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains unknown.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 8, 2026 at 8:48 AM.