Breaking: Paul Fire reported in El Dorado County on May 14

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First discovered: 2:58 p.m. May 14

Initial location: El Dorado County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Paul

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:58 p.m. in in El Dorado County, California.

Paul Fire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment progress of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center

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This story was originally published May 14, 2026 at 3:24 PM.